#BBB263#BBB263

#BBB263 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.101 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB263
RGB	rgb(187, 178, 99)
HSL	hsl(54, 39%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(54, 47%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 47.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.76, -7.80, 41.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.76, 42.03, 100.70°)
OKLab	oklab(75.39% -0.0224 0.0989)
OKLCH	oklch(75.39% 0.101 102.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.6670, 43.3076, 18.1243)
Luminance	0.4331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB263 #636CBB

analogous

#BB8663 #BBB263 #98BB63

triadic

#BBB263 #63BBB2 #B263BB

tetradic

#BBB263 #63BB86 #636CBB #BB6398

square

#BBB263 #63BB86 #636CBB #BB6398

split-complementary

#BBB263 #6398BB #8663BB

monochromatic

#726B32 #9D9444 #BBB263 #CEC78E #E0DCB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#BBB263 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66

#BBB263 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB263

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB263	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB263	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)

#BFAD5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B266

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6A89F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb263;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 178, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.101 102.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c891',
    500: '#bbb263',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb263;
$custom-light: #d1c891;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb263",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.864,
    "s": 39.286,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75387,
    "c": 0.10137,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB263

secondary

#ABAECF

accent

#65CF59

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F1

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB263

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

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