#BBB052#BBB052

#BBB052 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.116 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB052
RGB	rgb(187, 176, 82)
HSL	hsl(54, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(54, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 56.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.03, -8.25, 48.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.03, 49.43, 99.61°)
OKLab	oklab(74.74% -0.0255 0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(74.74% 0.116 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.5431, 42.2260, 14.1538)
Luminance	0.4223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB052 #525DBB

analogous

#BB7B52 #BBB052 #92BB52

triadic

#BBB052 #52BBB0 #B052BB

tetradic

#BBB052 #52BB7B #525DBB #BB5292

square

#BBB052 #52BB7B #525DBB #BB5292

split-complementary

#BBB052 #5292BB #7B52BB

monochromatic

#696329 #958C3B #BBB052 #CCC47E #DED8AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#BBB052 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#BBB052 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB052

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB052	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB052	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAB49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B057

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A59B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb052;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 176, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.116 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c786',
    500: '#bbb052',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb052;
$custom-light: #d2c786;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb052",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.714,
    "s": 43.568,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74738,
    "c": 0.11633,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB052

secondary

#9EA2CB

accent

#62D354

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB052

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

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