#BBB465#BBB465

#BBB465 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.101 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB465
RGB	rgb(187, 180, 101)
HSL	hsl(55, 39%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(55, 46%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 46%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.33, -8.65, 40.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.33, 41.89, 101.92°)
OKLab	oklab(75.84% -0.0246 0.0983)
OKLCH	oklch(75.84% 0.101 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.1646, 44.1480, 18.7677)
Luminance	0.4415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB465 #656CBB

analogous

#BB8965 #BBB465 #97BB65

triadic

#BBB465 #65BBB4 #B465BB

tetradic

#BBB465 #65BB89 #656CBB #BB6597

square

#BBB465 #65BB89 #656CBB #BB6597

split-complementary

#BBB465 #6597BB #8965BB

monochromatic

#736E33 #9D9645 #BBB465 #CEC98F #E0DDBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#BBB465 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#BBB465 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB465

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB465	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB465	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)

#C0AF5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B368

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6ABA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb465;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 180, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.101 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ca92',
    500: '#bbb465',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb465;
$custom-light: #d1ca92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb465",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.116,
    "s": 38.739,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75844,
    "c": 0.10135,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB465

secondary

#ACAFD0

accent

#63CF59

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F1

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB465

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

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