#BBBF74#BBBF74

#BBBF74 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.098 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBF74
RGB	rgb(187, 191, 116)
HSL	hsl(63, 37%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(63, 39%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 39.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.51, -12.75, 37.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.51, 39.46, 108.85°)
OKLab	oklab(78.44% -0.0351 0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(78.44% 0.098 111.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.2772, 49.0880, 23.7674)
Luminance	0.4909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBF74 #7874BF

analogous

#BF9D74 #BBBF74 #95BF74

triadic

#BBBF74 #74BBBF #BF74BB

tetradic

#BBBF74 #74BF9D #7874BF #BF7495

square

#BBBF74 #74BF9D #7874BF #BF7495

split-complementary

#BBBF74 #7495BF #9D74BF

monochromatic

#7B7E3A #A3A84D #BBBF74 #D0D29E #E4E6C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#BBBF74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.82

#BBBF74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBF74

10.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBF74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBF74	1.00	1.94	10.82	10.82
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB96E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CABB77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B7AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbf74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 191, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.098 111.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d29d',
    500: '#bbbf74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbf74;
$custom-light: #d0d29d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbf74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.2,
    "s": 36.946,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78438,
    "c": 0.09757,
    "h": 111.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBF74

secondary

#BBB9D6

accent

#36B03C

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F9F2

border

#D2D2CC

text

#14140E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBF74

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

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