#BBBE4C#BBBE4C
#BBBE4C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.136 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBBE4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 190, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 47%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 60%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 60%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.77, -15.90, 55.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.77, 57.86, 105.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.7% -0.0479 0.1275) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.7% 0.136 110.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.2126, 47.9145, 13.9662) |
| Luminance | 0.4791 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.94
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 5.25
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 5.34
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.35
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 5.41
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBBE4C #4F4CBE
analogous
#BE884C #BBBE4C #82BE4C
triadic
#BBBE4C #4CBBBE #BE4CBB
tetradic
#BBBE4C #4CBE88 #4F4CBE #BE4C82
square
#BBBE4C #4CBE88 #4F4CBE #BE4C82
split-complementary
#BBBE4C #4C82BE #884CBE
monochromatic
#686926 #949637 #BBBE4C #CCCE79 #DDDFA6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#BBBE4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.58
#BBBE4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBBE4C
10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBBE4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBBE4C | 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)
#CCB63F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDBA53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7B3A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbbe4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 190, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.136 110.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2d183',
500: '#bbbe4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbbe4c; $custom-light: #d2d183; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbbe4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 190,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.579,
"s": 46.721,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77702,
"c": 0.13621,
"h": 110.6
},
"luminance": 0.47914
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBBE4C
secondary
#9B9ACC
accent
#51D655
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF9EF
border
#D3D2CA
text
#14140B
muted
#83827C