#BBB152#BBB152

#BBB152 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.117 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB152
RGB	rgb(187, 177, 82)
HSL	hsl(54, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(54, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 56.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.30, -8.78, 49.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.30, 49.82, 100.15°)
OKLab	oklab(74.95% -0.027 0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(74.95% 0.117 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.7399, 42.6196, 14.2194)
Luminance	0.4262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB152 #525CBB

analogous

#BB7D52 #BBB152 #90BB52

triadic

#BBB152 #52BBB1 #B152BB

tetradic

#BBB152 #52BB7D #525CBB #BB5290

square

#BBB152 #52BB7D #525CBB #BB5290

split-complementary

#BBB152 #5290BB #7D52BB

monochromatic

#696329 #958D3B #BBB152 #CCC57E #DED9AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#BBB152 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.52

#BBB152 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB152

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB152	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB152	1.00	2.21	9.52	9.52
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAC48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B157

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A69C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb152;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 177, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.117 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c886',
    500: '#bbb152',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb152;
$custom-light: #d2c886;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb152",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.286,
    "s": 43.568,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74952,
    "c": 0.11732,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB152

secondary

#9EA2CB

accent

#61D354

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB152

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

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