#BBB460#BBB460

#BBB460 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.107 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB460
RGB	rgb(187, 180, 96)
HSL	hsl(55, 40%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(55, 49%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 48.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.26, -9.13, 43.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.26, 44.36, 101.88°)
OKLab	oklab(75.77% -0.0265 0.1033)
OKLCH	oklch(75.77% 0.107 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.9271, 44.0530, 17.5166)
Luminance	0.4405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB460 #6067BB

analogous

#BB8760 #BBB460 #94BB60

triadic

#BBB460 #60BBB4 #B460BB

tetradic

#BBB460 #60BB87 #6067BB #BB6094

square

#BBB460 #60BB87 #6067BB #BB6094

split-complementary

#BBB460 #6094BB #8760BB

monochromatic

#706C30 #9B9542 #BBB460 #CDC88B #E0DCB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#BBB460 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.81

#BBB460 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB460

9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB460	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB460	1.00	2.14	9.81	9.81
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AF59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B364

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7AAA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb460;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 180, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.107 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ca8f',
    500: '#bbb460',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb460;
$custom-light: #d1ca8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb460",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.385,
    "s": 40.088,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75773,
    "c": 0.10663,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB460

secondary

#A8ABCE

accent

#61D058

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB460

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

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