#B5BB79#B5BB79

#B5BB79 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.088 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B5BB79
RGBrgb(181, 187, 121)
HSLhsl(65, 33%, 60%)
HSVhsv(65, 35%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(3.2%, 0%, 35.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(74.03, -12.49, 32.77)
CIE-LCHlch(74.03, 35.07, 110.86°)
OKLaboklab(77.17% -0.0338 0.0808)
OKLCHoklch(77.17% 0.088 112.7)
XYZxyz(40.2778, 46.7454, 24.9864)
Luminance0.4674 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B5BB79 #7F79BB
analogous
#BBA079 #B5BB79 #94BB79
triadic
#B5BB79 #79B5BB #BB79B5
tetradic
#B5BB79 #79BBA0 #7F79BB #BB7994
square
#B5BB79 #79BBA0 #7F79BB #BB7994
split-complementary
#B5BB79 #7994BB #A079BB
monochromatic
#767B3E #9CA453 #B5BB79 #CBD0A2 #E2E4CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03
#B5BB79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.35
#B5BB79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5BB79
10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B5BB79#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B5BB791.002.0310.3510.35
#FFFFFF2.031.0021.0021.00
#00000010.3521.001.001.00
##00000010.3521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4B574
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B77C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BDB4AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b5bb79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 187, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.088 112.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cccfa0',
    500: '#b5bb79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b5bb79;
$custom-light: #cccfa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b5bb79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.455,
    "s": 32.673,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7717,
    "c": 0.08757,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B5BB79
secondary
#BEBBD5
accent
#3AAB44
background
#FCFCF9
surface
#F9F9F2
border
#D2D2CC
text
#13130F
muted
#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5BB79

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#B5BB79 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva