#BBB65E#BBB65E

#BBB65E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.111 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB65E
RGB	rgb(187, 182, 94)
HSL	hsl(57, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(57, 50%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 49.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.78, -10.36, 45.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.78, 46.19, 102.96°)
OKLab	oklab(76.18% -0.0302 0.1066)
OKLCH	oklch(76.18% 0.111 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.2428, 44.8300, 17.1734)
Luminance	0.4483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB65E #5E63BB

analogous

#BB875E #BBB65E #92BB5E

triadic

#BBB65E #5EBBB6 #B65EBB

tetradic

#BBB65E #5EBB87 #5E63BB #BB5E92

square

#BBB65E #5EBB87 #5E63BB #BB5E92

split-complementary

#BBB65E #5E92BB #875EBB

monochromatic

#706C2F #9B9641 #BBB65E #CDCA89 #DFDDB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#BBB65E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.97

#BBB65E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB65E

9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB65E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB65E	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)

#C3B056

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B462

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7ACA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb65e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 182, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.111 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cb8e',
    500: '#bbb65e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb65e;
$custom-light: #d1cb8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb65e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.774,
    "s": 40.611,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76175,
    "c": 0.11084,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB65E

secondary

#A7A9CE

accent

#5ED057

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB65E

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →