#BBB574#BBB574

#BBB574 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.086 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB574
RGB	rgb(187, 181, 116)
HSL	hsl(55, 34%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(55, 38%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 38%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.81, -7.57, 33.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.81, 34.73, 102.59°)
OKLab	oklab(76.3% -0.0202 0.0832)
OKLCH	oklch(76.3% 0.086 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.1704, 44.8745, 23.0652)
Luminance	0.4487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB574 #747ABB

analogous

#BB9274 #BBB574 #9EBB74

triadic

#BBB574 #74BBB5 #B574BB

tetradic

#BBB574 #74BB92 #747ABB #BB749E

square

#BBB574 #74BB92 #747ABB #BB749E

split-complementary

#BBB574 #749EBB #9274BB

monochromatic

#79743B #A29B4F #BBB574 #CFCB9D #E3E1C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#BBB574 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.97

#BBB574 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB574

9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB574	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB574	1.00	2.11	9.97	9.97
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0B16F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B477

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5ADA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb574;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 181, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.086 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cb9d',
    500: '#bbb574',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb574;
$custom-light: #d0cb9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb574",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.93,
    "s": 34.3,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76295,
    "c": 0.08558,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB574

secondary

#B8BAD3

accent

#67CA5D

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F8F2

border

#D2D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB574

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

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