#BBB66E#BBB66E
#BBB66E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.094 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBB66E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 182, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 36%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 41%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 41.2%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.99, -8.76, 37.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.99, 38.25, 103.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.41% -0.0241 0.0905) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.41% 0.094 104.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.0366, 45.1475, 21.3541) |
| Luminance | 0.4515 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 0.84
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.63
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.97
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 6.55
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 6.95
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 6.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBB66E #6E73BB
analogous
#BB8F6E #BBB66E #99BB6E
triadic
#BBB66E #6EBBB6 #B66EBB
tetradic
#BBB66E #6EBB8F #6E73BB #BB6E99
square
#BBB66E #6EBB8F #6E73BB #BB6E99
split-complementary
#BBB66E #6E99BB #8F6EBB
monochromatic
#777338 #A19B4B #BBB66E #CFCB98 #E2E0C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.09
#BBB66E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.03
#BBB66E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBB66E
10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBB66E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBB66E | 1.00 | 2.09 | 10.03 | 10.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1B168
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B571
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5ADA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbb66e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 182, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.094 104.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1cb99',
500: '#bbb66e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbb66e; $custom-light: #d1cb99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbb66e",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 182,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.104,
"s": 36.15,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76409,
"c": 0.09363,
"h": 104.9
},
"luminance": 0.45146
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBB66E
secondary
#B3B5D2
accent
#63CC5C
background
#FCFCF9
surface
#F9F8F2
border
#D2D1CC
text
#14130E
muted
#82827E