#BBBE58#BBBE58

#BBBE58 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.126 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBE58
RGB	rgb(187, 190, 88)
HSL	hsl(62, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(62, 54%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 53.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.89, -14.98, 50.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.89, 52.53, 106.57°)
OKLab	oklab(77.83% -0.044 0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(77.83% 0.126 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.6694, 48.0972, 16.3719)
Luminance	0.4810 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBE58 #5B58BE

analogous

#BE8E58 #BBBE58 #88BE58

triadic

#BBBE58 #58BBBE #BE58BB

tetradic

#BBBE58 #58BE8E #5B58BE #BE5888

square

#BBBE58 #58BE8E #5B58BE #BE5888

split-complementary

#BBBE58 #5888BE #8E58BE

monochromatic

#6E702C #999C3D #BBBE58 #CDCF84 #DFE0B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#BBBE58 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.62

#BBBE58 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBE58

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBE58	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBE58	1.00	1.98	10.62	10.62
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB74E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBA5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B4A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbe58;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 190, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.126 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d18a',
    500: '#bbbe58',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbe58;
$custom-light: #d2d18a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbe58",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.765,
    "s": 43.966,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77831,
    "c": 0.12561,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBE58

secondary

#A5A3CE

accent

#54D458

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14140C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBE58

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

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