#BBB47D#BBB47D

#BBB47D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.074 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB47D
RGB	rgb(187, 180, 125)
HSL	hsl(53, 31%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(53, 33%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 33.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.69, -5.97, 29.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.69, 29.61, 101.63°)
OKLab	oklab(76.24% -0.0151 0.0721)
OKLCH	oklch(76.24% 0.074 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.5169, 44.6889, 25.8895)
Luminance	0.4469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB47D #7D84BB

analogous

#BB957D #BBB47D #A3BB7D

triadic

#BBB47D #7DBBB4 #B47DBB

tetradic

#BBB47D #7DBB95 #7D84BB #BB7DA3

square

#BBB47D #7DBB95 #7D84BB #BB7DA3

split-complementary

#BBB47D #7DA3BB #957DBB

monochromatic

#7C7641 #A59C56 #BBB47D #D0CBA5 #E5E2CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#BBB47D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94

#BBB47D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB47D

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB47D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB47D	1.00	2.11	9.94	9.94
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEB079

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B47F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4ADA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb47d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 180, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.074 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0caa3',
    500: '#bbb47d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb47d;
$custom-light: #d0caa3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb47d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.226,
    "s": 31.313,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76245,
    "c": 0.07368,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB47D

secondary

#BEC1D6

accent

#48AA3B

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#14130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB47D

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

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