#BBBF2E#BBBF2E
#BBBF2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.157 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBBF2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 191, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 61%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 76%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 75.9%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.84, -18.05, 67.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.84, 69.48, 105.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.69% -0.0569 0.1468) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.69% 0.157 111.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.6188, 48.0247, 9.7669) |
| Luminance | 0.4802 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.70
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.79
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 2.83
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.01
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 3.53
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBBF2E #322EBF
analogous
#BF7B2E #BBBF2E #73BF2E
triadic
#BBBF2E #2EBBBF #BF2EBB
tetradic
#BBBF2E #2EBF7B #322EBF #BF2E73
square
#BBBF2E #2EBF7B #322EBF #BF2E73
split-complementary
#BBBF2E #2E73BF #7B2EBF
monochromatic
#5A5C16 #8B8E22 #BBBF2E #D2D654 #DFE286
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#BBBF2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.60
#BBBF2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBBF2E
10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBBF2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBBF2E | 1.00 | 1.98 | 10.60 | 10.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEB606
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBA3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8B3A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbbf2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 191, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.157 111.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3d273',
500: '#bbbf2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbbf2e; $custom-light: #d3d273; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbbf2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 191,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.655,
"s": 61.181,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77692,
"c": 0.15749,
"h": 111.2
},
"luminance": 0.48024
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBBF2E
secondary
#807ECB
accent
#44E448
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF9ED
border
#D4D2C8
text
#151409
muted
#83827B