#BBB37E#BBB37E

#BBB37E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.071 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB37E
RGB	rgb(187, 179, 126)
HSL	hsl(52, 31%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(52, 33%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 32.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.44, -5.32, 28.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.44, 28.64, 100.70°)
OKLab	oklab(76.05% -0.0131 0.0701)
OKLCH	oklch(76.05% 0.071 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.3799, 44.3123, 26.1606)
Luminance	0.4431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB37E #7E86BB

analogous

#BB957E #BBB37E #A5BB7E

triadic

#BBB37E #7EBBB3 #B37EBB

tetradic

#BBB37E #7EBB95 #7E86BB #BB7EA5

square

#BBB37E #7EBB95 #7E86BB #BB7EA5

split-complementary

#BBB37E #7EA5BB #957EBB

monochromatic

#7D7542 #A59B57 #BBB37E #D0CBA6 #E5E2CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#BBB37E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#BBB37E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB37E

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB37E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB37E	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDB07A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB380

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4ACA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb37e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 179, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.071 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c9a4',
    500: '#bbb37e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb37e;
$custom-light: #d0c9a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb37e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.131,
    "s": 30.964,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76053,
    "c": 0.07134,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB37E

secondary

#BFC2D6

accent

#4AAA3C

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#14130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB37E

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

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