#B9BB63#B9BB63

#B9BB63 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.112 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B9BB63
RGBrgb(185, 187, 99)
HSLhsl(61, 39%, 56%)
HSVhsv(61, 47%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(1.1%, 0%, 47.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(74.03, -13.29, 44.02)
CIE-LCHlch(74.03, 45.99, 106.79°)
OKLaboklab(77.15% -0.038 0.1049)
OKLCHoklch(77.15% 0.112 109.9)
XYZxyz(40.0308, 46.7566, 18.7181)
Luminance0.4676 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B9BB63 #6563BB
analogous
#BB9163 #B9BB63 #8DBB63
triadic
#B9BB63 #63B9BB #BB63B9
tetradic
#B9BB63 #63BB91 #6563BB #BB638D
square
#B9BB63 #63BB91 #6563BB #BB638D
split-complementary
#B9BB63 #638DBB #9163BB
monochromatic
#707232 #9B9D44 #B9BB63 #CCCE8E #DFE0B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03
#B9BB63 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.35
#B9BB63 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9BB63
10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B9BB63#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B9BB631.002.0310.3510.35
#FFFFFF2.031.0021.0021.00
#00000010.3521.001.001.00
##00000010.3521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B45B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B767
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3B2A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b9bb63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 187, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.112 109.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cf91',
    500: '#b9bb63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b9bb63;
$custom-light: #d0cf91;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b9bb63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.364,
    "s": 39.286,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77153,
    "c": 0.11159,
    "h": 109.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B9BB63
secondary
#ACABCF
accent
#59CF5B
background
#FCFCF9
surface
#F9F9F1
border
#D2D2CB
text
#14130D
muted
#82827E

Preview Lab

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#B9BB63 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva