#BBB25F#BBB25F

#BBB25F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.106 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB25F
RGB	rgb(187, 178, 95)
HSL	hsl(54, 40%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(54, 49%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 49.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.71, -8.18, 43.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.71, 44.00, 100.72°)
OKLab	oklab(75.33% -0.0239 0.1028)
OKLCH	oklch(75.33% 0.106 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.4805, 43.2330, 17.1420)
Luminance	0.4323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB25F #5F68BB

analogous

#BB845F #BBB25F #96BB5F

triadic

#BBB25F #5FBBB2 #B25FBB

tetradic

#BBB25F #5FBB84 #5F68BB #BB5F96

square

#BBB25F #5FBB84 #5F68BB #BB5F96

split-complementary

#BBB25F #5F96BB #845FBB

monochromatic

#706A30 #9B9242 #BBB25F #CDC78A #E0DBB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#BBB25F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#BBB25F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB25F

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB25F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB25F	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)

#BFAD58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B263

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A89F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb25f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 178, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.106 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c88e',
    500: '#bbb25f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb25f;
$custom-light: #d1c88e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb25f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.13,
    "s": 40.351,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75331,
    "c": 0.10557,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB25F

secondary

#A8ABCE

accent

#63D058

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB25F

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

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