#BBB260#BBB260

#BBB260 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.105 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB260
RGB	rgb(187, 178, 96)
HSL	hsl(54, 40%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(54, 49%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 48.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.73, -8.09, 42.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.73, 43.51, 100.72°)
OKLab	oklab(75.35% -0.0235 0.1019)
OKLCH	oklch(75.35% 0.105 103)
XYZ	xyz(38.5262, 43.2513, 17.3830)
Luminance	0.4325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB260 #6069BB

analogous

#BB8460 #BBB260 #96BB60

triadic

#BBB260 #60BBB2 #B260BB

tetradic

#BBB260 #60BB84 #6069BB #BB6096

square

#BBB260 #60BB84 #6069BB #BB6096

split-complementary

#BBB260 #6096BB #8460BB

monochromatic

#706A30 #9B9342 #BBB260 #CDC78B #E0DCB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#BBB260 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#BBB260 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB260

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB260	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB260	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)

#BFAD59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B264

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A89F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb260;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 178, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.105 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c88f',
    500: '#bbb260',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb260;
$custom-light: #d1c88f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb260",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.066,
    "s": 40.088,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75345,
    "c": 0.10453,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.4325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB260

secondary

#A8ACCE

accent

#64D058

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB260

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

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