#BBB583#BBB583

#BBB583 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.067 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB583
RGB	rgb(187, 181, 131)
HSL	hsl(54, 29%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(54, 30%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 29.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.06, -5.73, 26.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.06, 26.92, 102.28°)
OKLab	oklab(76.57% -0.0141 0.0659)
OKLCH	oklch(76.57% 0.067 102.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.1144, 45.2521, 28.0370)
Luminance	0.4525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB583 #8389BB

analogous

#BB9983 #BBB583 #A5BB83

triadic

#BBB583 #83BBB5 #B583BB

tetradic

#BBB583 #83BB99 #8389BB #BB83A5

square

#BBB583 #83BB99 #8389BB #BB83A5

split-complementary

#BBB583 #83A5BB #9983BB

monochromatic

#7E7845 #A59D5B #BBB583 #D1CDAB #E6E4D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#BBB583 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.05

#BBB583 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB583

10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB583	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB583	1.00	2.09	10.05	10.05
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEB280

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B585

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3AEA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb583;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 181, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.067 102.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cba7',
    500: '#bbb583',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb583;
$custom-light: #d0cba7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb583",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.571,
    "s": 29.167,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76573,
    "c": 0.0674,
    "h": 102.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB583

secondary

#C3C5D7

accent

#49A83E

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#14130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB583

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

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