#BBB176#BBB176

#BBB176 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.079 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB176
RGB	rgb(187, 177, 118)
HSL	hsl(51, 34%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(51, 37%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 36.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.77, -5.24, 31.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.77, 31.93, 99.44°)
OKLab	oklab(75.48% -0.0134 0.0777)
OKLCH	oklch(75.48% 0.079 99.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.4863, 43.3182, 23.4172)
Luminance	0.4332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB176 #7680BB

analogous

#BB8E76 #BBB176 #A3BB76

triadic

#BBB176 #76BBB1 #B176BB

tetradic

#BBB176 #76BB8E #7680BB #BB76A3

square

#BBB176 #76BB8E #7680BB #BB76A3

split-complementary

#BBB176 #76A3BB #8E76BB

monochromatic

#7A713D #A39751 #BBB176 #CFC89F #E4E0C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#BBB176 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66

#BBB176 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB176

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB176	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB176	1.00	2.17	9.66	9.66
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAD72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB278

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5A9A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb176;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 177, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.079 99.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c89e',
    500: '#bbb176',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb176;
$custom-light: #d0c89e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb176",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.304,
    "s": 33.659,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75483,
    "c": 0.07885,
    "h": 99.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB176

secondary

#B9BDD4

accent

#6ECA5E

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F8F2

border

#D2D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB176

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

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