#BBB685#BBB685

#BBB685 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.066 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB685
RGB	rgb(187, 182, 133)
HSL	hsl(54, 28%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(54, 29%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 28.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.36, -5.99, 25.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.36, 26.34, 103.14°)
OKLab	oklab(76.82% -0.0148 0.0644)
OKLCH	oklch(76.82% 0.066 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.4553, 45.7149, 28.8258)
Luminance	0.4571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB685 #858ABB

analogous

#BB9B85 #BBB685 #A5BB85

triadic

#BBB685 #85BBB6 #B685BB

tetradic

#BBB685 #85BB9B #858ABB #BB85A5

square

#BBB685 #85BB9B #858ABB #BB85A5

split-complementary

#BBB685 #85A5BB #9B85BB

monochromatic

#7F7A47 #A59E5E #BBB685 #D1CEAC #E7E5D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#BBB685 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.14

#BBB685 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB685

10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB685	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB685	1.00	2.07	10.14	10.14
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFB282

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B587

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3AFA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb685;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 182, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.066 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cba9',
    500: '#bbb685',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb685;
$custom-light: #d0cba9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb685",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.444,
    "s": 28.421,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76824,
    "c": 0.06605,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB685

secondary

#C4C6D8

accent

#48A73E

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#14130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB685

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

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