#BBB65B#BBB65B

#BBB65B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.114 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB65B
RGB	rgb(187, 182, 91)
HSL	hsl(57, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(57, 51%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 51.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.74, -10.62, 46.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.74, 47.63, 102.89°)
OKLab	oklab(76.14% -0.0313 0.1095)
OKLCH	oklch(76.14% 0.114 106)
XYZ	xyz(39.1108, 44.7771, 16.4781)
Luminance	0.4478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB65B #5B60BB

analogous

#BB865B #BBB65B #90BB5B

triadic

#BBB65B #5BBBB6 #B65BBB

tetradic

#BBB65B #5BBB86 #5B60BB #BB5B90

square

#BBB65B #5BBB86 #5B60BB #BB5B90

split-complementary

#BBB65B #5B90BB #865BBB

monochromatic

#6E6B2E #999540 #BBB65B #CDC986 #DFDDB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#BBB65B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#BBB65B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB65B

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB65B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB65B	1.00	2.11	9.96	9.96
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B053

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B45F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7ACA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb65b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 182, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.114 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cb8c',
    500: '#bbb65b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb65b;
$custom-light: #d1cb8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb65b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.875,
    "s": 41.379,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76136,
    "c": 0.11385,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.44776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB65B

secondary

#A5A7CD

accent

#5DD157

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB65B

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

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