#BBB27F#BBB27F

#BBB27F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.069 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB27F
RGB	rgb(187, 178, 127)
HSL	hsl(51, 31%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(51, 32%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 32.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.19, -4.66, 27.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.19, 27.67, 99.70°)
OKLab	oklab(75.86% -0.0112 0.0681)
OKLCH	oklch(75.86% 0.069 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.2451, 43.9389, 26.4356)
Luminance	0.4394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB27F #7F88BB

analogous

#BB947F #BBB27F #A6BB7F

triadic

#BBB27F #7FBBB2 #B27FBB

tetradic

#BBB27F #7FBB94 #7F88BB #BB7FA6

square

#BBB27F #7FBB94 #7F88BB #BB7FA6

split-complementary

#BBB27F #7FA6BB #947FBB

monochromatic

#7D7442 #A59958 #BBB27F #D0CAA7 #E5E2CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#BBB27F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.79

#BBB27F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB27F

9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB27F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB27F	1.00	2.15	9.79	9.79
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAF7C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB381

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4ABA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb27f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 178, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.069 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c8a4',
    500: '#bbb27f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb27f;
$custom-light: #d0c8a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb27f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51,
    "s": 30.612,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75862,
    "c": 0.06902,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB27F

secondary

#C0C3D6

accent

#4DA93C

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#14130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB27F

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

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