#BBBD43#BBBD43
#BBBD43 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.142 H 110.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBBD43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 189, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 48%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 65%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 64.6%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.42, -15.98, 59.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.42, 61.19, 105.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.4% -0.0491 0.1335) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.4% 0.142 110.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.7055, 47.3663, 12.3601) |
| Luminance | 0.4737 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.26
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.36
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.56
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.66
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.70
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBBD43 #4543BD
analogous
#BD8243 #BBBD43 #7EBD43
triadic
#BBBD43 #43BBBD #BD43BB
tetradic
#BBBD43 #43BD82 #4543BD #BD437E
square
#BBBD43 #43BD82 #4543BD #BD437E
split-complementary
#BBBD43 #437EBD #8243BD
monochromatic
#626323 #8F9033 #BBBD43 #CBCD70 #DCDD9E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.01
#BBBD43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.47
#BBBD43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBBD43
10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBBD43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBBD43 | 1.00 | 2.01 | 10.47 | 10.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBB533
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDB94B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8B2A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbbd43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 189, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.142 110.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2d07d',
500: '#bbbd43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbbd43; $custom-light: #d2d07d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbbd43",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 189,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.984,
"s": 48.031,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77401,
"c": 0.14221,
"h": 110.2
},
"luminance": 0.47365
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBBD43
secondary
#9493C9
accent
#50D852
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9EE
border
#D3D2C9
text
#14140A
muted
#83827C