#BBB078#BBB078

#BBB078 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.075 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB078
RGB	rgb(187, 176, 120)
HSL	hsl(50, 33%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(50, 36%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 35.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.54, -4.47, 30.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.54, 30.47, 98.44°)
OKLab	oklab(75.31% -0.011 0.0746)
OKLCH	oklch(75.31% 0.075 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.4096, 42.9726, 23.9842)
Luminance	0.4297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB078 #7883BB

analogous

#BB8E78 #BBB078 #A5BB78

triadic

#BBB078 #78BBB0 #B078BB

tetradic

#BBB078 #78BB8E #7883BB #BB78A5

square

#BBB078 #78BB8E #7883BB #BB78A5

split-complementary

#BBB078 #78A5BB #8E78BB

monochromatic

#7B713E #A39652 #BBB078 #D0C8A1 #E4E0C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#BBB078 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.59

#BBB078 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB078

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB078	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB078	1.00	2.19	9.59	9.59
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAD74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB17A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5A8A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb078;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 176, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.075 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c79f',
    500: '#bbb078',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb078;
$custom-light: #d0c79f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb078",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.149,
    "s": 33.005,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75308,
    "c": 0.07542,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB078

secondary

#BBBFD4

accent

#4CAC3A

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F8F2

border

#D2D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB078

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

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