#BBB05A#BBB05A

#BBB05A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.109 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB05A
RGB	rgb(187, 176, 90)
HSL	hsl(53, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(53, 52%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 51.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.11, -7.59, 44.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.11, 45.62, 99.57°)
OKLab	oklab(74.84% -0.0227 0.1062)
OKLCH	oklch(74.84% 0.109 102.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.8654, 42.3549, 15.8516)
Luminance	0.4235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB05A #5A65BB

analogous

#BB805A #BBB05A #96BB5A

triadic

#BBB05A #5ABBB0 #B05ABB

tetradic

#BBB05A #5ABB80 #5A65BB #BB5A96

square

#BBB05A #5ABB80 #5A65BB #BB5A96

split-complementary

#BBB05A #5A96BB #805ABB

monochromatic

#6D662D #998F3F #BBB05A #CDC585 #DFDAB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#BBB05A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47

#BBB05A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB05A

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB05A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB05A	1.00	2.22	9.47	9.47
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAB52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B05E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A69C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb05a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 176, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.109 102.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c78b',
    500: '#bbb05a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb05a;
$custom-light: #d1c78b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb05a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.196,
    "s": 41.631,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74837,
    "c": 0.10862,
    "h": 102.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB05A

secondary

#A4A8CD

accent

#64D156

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB05A

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

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