#BBB464#BBB464

#BBB464 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.102 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB464
RGB	rgb(187, 180, 100)
HSL	hsl(55, 39%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(55, 47%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 46.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.31, -8.75, 41.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.31, 42.38, 101.92°)
OKLab	oklab(75.83% -0.025 0.0993)
OKLCH	oklch(75.83% 0.102 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.1159, 44.1285, 18.5113)
Luminance	0.4413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB464 #646BBB

analogous

#BB8964 #BBB464 #97BB64

triadic

#BBB464 #64BBB4 #B464BB

tetradic

#BBB464 #64BB89 #646BBB #BB6497

square

#BBB464 #64BB89 #646BBB #BB6497

split-complementary

#BBB464 #6497BB #8964BB

monochromatic

#726D32 #9D9645 #BBB464 #CEC98F #E0DDB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#BBB464 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#BBB464 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB464

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB464	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB464	1.00	2.14	9.83	9.83
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AF5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B368

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6ABA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb464;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 180, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.102 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ca92',
    500: '#bbb464',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb464;
$custom-light: #d1ca92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb464",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.172,
    "s": 39.013,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75829,
    "c": 0.10242,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB464

secondary

#ABAECF

accent

#62CF59

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F1

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB464

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

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