#BBB083#BBB083

#BBB083 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.062 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB083
RGB	rgb(187, 176, 131)
HSL	hsl(48, 29%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(48, 30%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 29.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.73, -3.08, 24.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.73, 24.71, 97.16°)
OKLab	oklab(75.52% -0.0065 0.0616)
OKLCH	oklch(75.52% 0.062 96)
XYZ	xyz(40.1159, 43.2551, 27.7042)
Luminance	0.4325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB083 #838EBB

analogous

#BB9483 #BBB083 #AABB83

triadic

#BBB083 #83BBB0 #B083BB

tetradic

#BBB083 #83BB94 #838EBB #BB83AA

square

#BBB083 #83BB94 #838EBB #BB83AA

split-complementary

#BBB083 #83AABB #9483BB

monochromatic

#7E7345 #A5975B #BBB083 #D1C9AB #E6E2D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#BBB083 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#BBB083 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB083

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB083	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB083	1.00	2.18	9.65	9.65
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9AE80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCB185

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4A9A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb083;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 176, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.062 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c7a7',
    500: '#bbb083',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb083;
$custom-light: #d0c7a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb083",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.214,
    "s": 29.167,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75522,
    "c": 0.06198,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.43254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB083

secondary

#C3C7D7

accent

#53A83E

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#14130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB083

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

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