#BBB581#BBB581

#BBB581 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.070 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB581
RGB	rgb(187, 181, 129)
HSL	hsl(54, 30%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(54, 31%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 31%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.02, -5.99, 27.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.02, 27.97, 102.36°)
OKLab	oklab(76.53% -0.0149 0.0683)
OKLCH	oklch(76.53% 0.07 102.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.9802, 45.1984, 27.3300)
Luminance	0.4520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB581 #8187BB

analogous

#BB9881 #BBB581 #A4BB81

triadic

#BBB581 #81BBB5 #B581BB

tetradic

#BBB581 #81BB98 #8187BB #BB81A4

square

#BBB581 #81BB98 #8187BB #BB81A4

split-complementary

#BBB581 #81A4BB #9881BB

monochromatic

#7E7844 #A59E59 #BBB581 #D0CCA9 #E6E4D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#BBB581 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.04

#BBB581 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB581

10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB581	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB581	1.00	2.09	10.04	10.04
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEB17D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B583

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4AEA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb581;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 181, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.070 102.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cba6',
    500: '#bbb581',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb581;
$custom-light: #d0cba6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb581",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.793,
    "s": 29.897,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76534,
    "c": 0.06988,
    "h": 102.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB581

secondary

#C1C3D7

accent

#48A93D

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#14130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB581

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →