#BBB56F#BBB56F

#BBB56F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.091 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB56F
RGB	rgb(187, 181, 111)
HSL	hsl(55, 36%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(55, 41%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 40.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.73, -8.13, 36.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.73, 37.29, 102.60°)
OKLab	oklab(76.21% -0.0222 0.0886)
OKLCH	oklch(76.21% 0.091 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.8873, 44.7613, 21.5745)
Luminance	0.4476 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB56F #6F75BB

analogous

#BB8F6F #BBB56F #9BBB6F

triadic

#BBB56F #6FBBB5 #B56FBB

tetradic

#BBB56F #6FBB8F #6F75BB #BB6F9B

square

#BBB56F #6FBB8F #6F75BB #BB6F9B

split-complementary

#BBB56F #6F9BBB #8F6FBB

monochromatic

#777238 #A19A4C #BBB56F #CFCA99 #E2E0C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#BBB56F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.95

#BBB56F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB56F

9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB56F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB56F	1.00	2.11	9.95	9.95
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0B06A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B472

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5ACA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb56f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 181, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.091 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cb99',
    500: '#bbb56f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb56f;
$custom-light: #d1cb99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb56f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.263,
    "s": 35.849,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76212,
    "c": 0.09136,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB56F

secondary

#B4B6D2

accent

#65CC5C

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F8F2

border

#D2D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB56F

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

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