#BBBE4B#BBBE4B

#BBBE4B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.137 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBE4B
RGB	rgb(187, 190, 75)
HSL	hsl(62, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(62, 61%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 60.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.76, -15.97, 56.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.76, 58.29, 105.90°)
OKLab	oklab(77.69% -0.0482 0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(77.69% 0.137 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.1781, 47.9007, 13.7845)
Luminance	0.4790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBE4B #4E4BBE

analogous

#BE884B #BBBE4B #82BE4B

triadic

#BBBE4B #4BBBBE #BE4BBB

tetradic

#BBBE4B #4BBE88 #4E4BBE #BE4B82

square

#BBBE4B #4BBE88 #4E4BBE #BE4B82

split-complementary

#BBBE4B #4B82BE #884BBE

monochromatic

#676926 #939636 #BBBE4B #CCCE78 #DDDEA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#BBBE4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.58

#BBBE4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBE4B

10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBE4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBE4B	1.00	1.98	10.58	10.58
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB63D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B3A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbe4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 190, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.137 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d182',
    500: '#bbbe4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbe4b;
$custom-light: #d2d182;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbe4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.565,
    "s": 46.939,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77692,
    "c": 0.13704,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBE4B

secondary

#9B99CC

accent

#51D755

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9EF

border

#D3D2CA

text

#14140B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBE4B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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