#BBB47E#BBB47E

#BBB47E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.072 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB47E
RGB	rgb(187, 180, 126)
HSL	hsl(53, 31%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(53, 33%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 32.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.70, -5.84, 28.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.70, 29.09, 101.59°)
OKLab	oklab(76.26% -0.0146 0.071)
OKLCH	oklch(76.26% 0.072 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.5811, 44.7146, 26.2277)
Luminance	0.4471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB47E #7E85BB

analogous

#BB967E #BBB47E #A4BB7E

triadic

#BBB47E #7EBBB4 #B47EBB

tetradic

#BBB47E #7EBB96 #7E85BB #BB7EA4

square

#BBB47E #7EBB96 #7E85BB #BB7EA4

split-complementary

#BBB47E #7EA4BB #967EBB

monochromatic

#7D7642 #A59C57 #BBB47E #D0CBA6 #E5E3CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#BBB47E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94

#BBB47E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB47E

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB47E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB47E	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)

#BEB07A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B480

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4ADA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb47e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 180, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.072 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0caa4',
    500: '#bbb47e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb47e;
$custom-light: #d0caa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb47e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.115,
    "s": 30.964,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76264,
    "c": 0.07245,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB47E

secondary

#BFC2D6

accent

#48AA3C

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#14130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB47E

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

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