#BBB26E#BBB26E

#BBB26E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.089 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB26E
RGB	rgb(187, 178, 110)
HSL	hsl(53, 36%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(53, 41%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 41.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.91, -6.67, 35.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.91, 36.48, 100.54°)
OKLab	oklab(75.56% -0.0181 0.0874)
OKLCH	oklch(75.56% 0.089 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.2291, 43.5325, 21.0850)
Luminance	0.4353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB26E #6E77BB

analogous

#BB8B6E #BBB26E #9DBB6E

triadic

#BBB26E #6EBBB2 #B26EBB

tetradic

#BBB26E #6EBB8B #6E77BB #BB6E9D

square

#BBB26E #6EBB8B #6E77BB #BB6E9D

split-complementary

#BBB26E #6E9DBB #8B6EBB

monochromatic

#776F38 #A1974B #BBB26E #CFC898 #E2DEC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#BBB26E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#BBB26E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB26E

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB26E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB26E	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)

#BEAE69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B271

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6A9A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb26e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 178, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.089 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c898',
    500: '#bbb26e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb26e;
$custom-light: #d1c898;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb26e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.987,
    "s": 36.15,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75557,
    "c": 0.08923,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB26E

secondary

#B3B7D2

accent

#69CC5C

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F8F2

border

#D2D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB26E

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

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