#BBB276#BBB276
#BBB276 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.080 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBB276 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 178, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 34%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 37%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 36.9%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.04, -5.76, 31.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.04, 32.37, 100.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.69% -0.0149 0.0785) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.69% 0.08 100.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.6845, 43.7146, 23.4833) |
| Luminance | 0.4371 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 3.34
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.48
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.49
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.01
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 6.85
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 7.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBB276 #767FBB
analogous
#BB9076 #BBB276 #A2BB76
triadic
#BBB276 #76BBB2 #B276BB
tetradic
#BBB276 #76BB90 #767FBB #BB76A2
square
#BBB276 #76BB90 #767FBB #BB76A2
split-complementary
#BBB276 #76A2BB #9076BB
monochromatic
#7A723D #A39851 #BBB276 #CFC99F #E4E0C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#BBB276 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.74
#BBB276 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBB276
9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBB276 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBB276 | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.74 | 9.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDAE72
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B278
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5AAA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbb276; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 178, 118); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.080 100.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c89e',
500: '#bbb276',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbb276; $custom-light: #d0c89e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbb276",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 178,
"b": 118
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.174,
"s": 33.659,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75694,
"c": 0.07991,
"h": 100.7
},
"luminance": 0.43714
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBB276
secondary
#B9BDD4
accent
#6CCA5E
background
#FCFCF9
surface
#F9F8F2
border
#D2D1CC
text
#14130E
muted
#82827E