#BBBF5A#BBBF5A

#BBBF5A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.125 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBF5A
RGB	rgb(187, 191, 90)
HSL	hsl(62, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(62, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 52.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.18, -15.32, 49.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.18, 52.06, 107.11°)
OKLab	oklab(78.07% -0.0448 0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(78.07% 0.125 111)
XYZ	xyz(40.9707, 48.5655, 16.8867)
Luminance	0.4857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBF5A #5E5ABF

analogous

#BF905A #BBBF5A #89BF5A

triadic

#BBBF5A #5ABBBF #BF5ABB

tetradic

#BBBF5A #5ABF90 #5E5ABF #BF5A89

square

#BBBF5A #5ABF90 #5E5ABF #BF5A89

split-complementary

#BBBF5A #5A89BF #905ABF

monochromatic

#70722C #9B9E3D #BBBF5A #CDD086 #DFE1B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#BBBF5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.71

#BBBF5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBF5A

10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBF5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBF5A	1.00	1.96	10.71	10.71
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB850

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBB5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B5A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbf5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 191, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.125 111.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d28c',
    500: '#bbbf5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbf5a;
$custom-light: #d1d28c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbf5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.376,
    "s": 44.105,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78072,
    "c": 0.12488,
    "h": 111
  },
  "luminance": 0.48565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBF5A

secondary

#A7A5D0

accent

#54D459

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14140C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBF5A

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

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