#BBB268#BBB268

#BBB268 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.096 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB268
RGB	rgb(187, 178, 104)
HSL	hsl(53, 38%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(53, 44%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 44.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.83, -7.31, 38.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.83, 39.53, 100.65°)
OKLab	oklab(75.46% -0.0205 0.0937)
OKLCH	oklch(75.46% 0.096 102.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.9135, 43.4062, 19.4224)
Luminance	0.4340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB268 #6871BB

analogous

#BB8968 #BBB268 #9BBB68

triadic

#BBB268 #68BBB2 #B268BB

tetradic

#BBB268 #68BB89 #6871BB #BB689B

square

#BBB268 #68BB89 #6871BB #BB689B

split-complementary

#BBB268 #689BBB #8968BB

monochromatic

#746D34 #9E9547 #BBB268 #CEC892 #E1DDBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#BBB268 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68

#BBB268 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB268

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB268	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB268	1.00	2.17	9.68	9.68
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAE62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B26B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6A9A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb268;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 178, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.096 102.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c894',
    500: '#bbb268',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb268;
$custom-light: #d1c894;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb268",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.494,
    "s": 37.9,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75462,
    "c": 0.09595,
    "h": 102.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB268

secondary

#AFB2D0

accent

#67CE5A

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F1

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB268

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

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