#BBB168#BBB168

#BBB168 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.095 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB168
RGB	rgb(187, 177, 104)
HSL	hsl(53, 38%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(53, 44%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 44.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.56, -6.78, 38.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.56, 39.10, 99.99°)
OKLab	oklab(75.25% -0.019 0.093)
OKLCH	oklch(75.25% 0.095 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.7152, 43.0097, 19.3563)
Luminance	0.4301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB168 #6872BB

analogous

#BB8868 #BBB168 #9CBB68

triadic

#BBB168 #68BBB1 #B168BB

tetradic

#BBB168 #68BB88 #6872BB #BB689C

square

#BBB168 #68BB88 #6872BB #BB689C

split-complementary

#BBB168 #689CBB #8868BB

monochromatic

#746D34 #9E9447 #BBB168 #CEC792 #E1DDBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#BBB168 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.60

#BBB168 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB168

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB168	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB168	1.00	2.19	9.60	9.60
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAD62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B16B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6A89F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb168;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 177, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.095 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c894',
    500: '#bbb168',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb168;
$custom-light: #d1c894;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb168",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.771,
    "s": 37.9,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75249,
    "c": 0.09491,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB168

secondary

#AFB3D0

accent

#68CE5A

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F1

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB168

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

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