#BBB17F#BBB17F

#BBB17F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.068 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB17F
RGB	rgb(187, 177, 127)
HSL	hsl(50, 31%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(50, 32%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 32.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.92, -4.13, 26.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.92, 27.24, 98.72°)
OKLab	oklab(75.65% -0.0097 0.0673)
OKLCH	oklch(75.65% 0.068 98.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.0468, 43.5424, 26.3695)
Luminance	0.4354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB17F #7F89BB

analogous

#BB937F #BBB17F #A7BB7F

triadic

#BBB17F #7FBBB1 #B17FBB

tetradic

#BBB17F #7FBB93 #7F89BB #BB7FA7

square

#BBB17F #7FBB93 #7F89BB #BB7FA7

split-complementary

#BBB17F #7FA7BB #937FBB

monochromatic

#7D7342 #A59858 #BBB17F #D0C9A7 #E5E2CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#BBB17F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#BBB17F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB17F

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB17F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB17F	1.00	2.16	9.71	9.71
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAE7C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB281

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4AAA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb17f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 177, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.068 98.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c8a4',
    500: '#bbb17f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb17f;
$custom-light: #d0c8a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb17f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 30.612,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75652,
    "c": 0.06796,
    "h": 98.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB17F

secondary

#C0C3D6

accent

#4EA93C

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#14130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB17F

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

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