#BBB466#BBB466

#BBB466 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.100 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB466
RGB	rgb(187, 180, 102)
HSL	hsl(55, 38%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(55, 45%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 45.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.34, -8.55, 40.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.34, 41.39, 101.93°)
OKLab	oklab(75.86% -0.0243 0.0973)
OKLCH	oklch(75.86% 0.1 104)
XYZ	xyz(39.2139, 44.1677, 19.0274)
Luminance	0.4417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB466 #666DBB

analogous

#BB8A66 #BBB466 #98BB66

triadic

#BBB466 #66BBB4 #B466BB

tetradic

#BBB466 #66BB8A #666DBB #BB6698

square

#BBB466 #66BB8A #666DBB #BB6698

split-complementary

#BBB466 #6698BB #8A66BB

monochromatic

#736E33 #9E9646 #BBB466 #CEC990 #E1DEBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#BBB466 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#BBB466 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB466

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB466	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB466	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)

#C0AF60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B369

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6ABA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb466;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 180, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.100 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ca93',
    500: '#bbb466',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb466;
$custom-light: #d1ca93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb466",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.059,
    "s": 38.462,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75858,
    "c": 0.10028,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.44167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB466

secondary

#ADB0D0

accent

#63CE59

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F1

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB466

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

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