#BBB06E#BBB06E
#BBB06E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.087 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBB06E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 176, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 36%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 41%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 41.2%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.38, -5.62, 35.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.38, 35.63, 99.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.13% -0.0151 0.0858) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.13% 0.087 100) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.8341, 42.7424, 20.9533) |
| Luminance | 0.4274 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 2.83
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 3.99
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.17
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.73
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.29
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBB06E #6E79BB
analogous
#BB896E #BBB06E #9FBB6E
triadic
#BBB06E #6EBBB0 #B06EBB
tetradic
#BBB06E #6EBB89 #6E79BB #BB6E9F
square
#BBB06E #6EBB89 #6E79BB #BB6E9F
split-complementary
#BBB06E #6E9FBB #896EBB
monochromatic
#776E38 #A1944B #BBB06E #CFC798 #E2DDC1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#BBB06E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.55
#BBB06E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBB06E
9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBB06E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBB06E | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.55 | 9.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCAC69
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFB171
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6A7A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbb06e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 176, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.087 100.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1c798',
500: '#bbb06e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbb06e; $custom-light: #d1c798; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbb06e",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 176,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.429,
"s": 36.15,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75133,
"c": 0.08714,
"h": 100
},
"luminance": 0.42741
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBB06E
secondary
#B3B7D2
accent
#6CCC5C
background
#FCFCF9
surface
#F9F8F2
border
#D2D1CC
text
#14130E
muted
#82827E