#BBBF46#BBBF46

#BBBF46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.142 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BBBF46
RGBrgb(187, 191, 70)
HSLhsl(62, 49%, 51%)
HSVhsv(62, 63%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(2.1%, 0%, 63.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(74.99, -16.80, 58.43)
CIE-LCHlch(74.99, 60.80, 106.05°)
OKLaboklab(77.86% -0.0511 0.1326)
OKLCHoklch(77.86% 0.142 111.1)
XYZxyz(40.2310, 48.2696, 12.9909)
Luminance0.4827 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BBBF46 #4A46BF
analogous
#BF8646 #BBBF46 #7EBF46
triadic
#BBBF46 #46BBBF #BF46BB
tetradic
#BBBF46 #46BF86 #4A46BF #BF467E
square
#BBBF46 #46BF86 #4A46BF #BF467E
split-complementary
#BBBF46 #467EBF #8646BF
monochromatic
#656724 #919433 #BBBF46 #CCCF73 #DCDEA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97
#BBBF46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.65
#BBBF46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBF46
10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BBBF46#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BBBF461.001.9710.6510.65
#FFFFFF1.971.0021.0021.00
#00000010.6521.001.001.00
##00000010.6521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDB736
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBA4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7B4A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bbbf46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 191, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.142 111.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d27f',
    500: '#bbbf46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bbbf46;
$custom-light: #d2d27f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bbbf46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.983,
    "s": 48.594,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77864,
    "c": 0.14208,
    "h": 111.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BBBF46
secondary
#9796CB
accent
#50D854
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF9EF
border
#D3D2CA
text
#14140A
muted
#83827C

Preview Lab

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#BBBF46 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva