#BBB757#BBB757

#BBB757 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.119 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB757
RGB	rgb(187, 183, 87)
HSL	hsl(58, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(58, 53%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 53.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.97, -11.48, 48.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.97, 49.95, 103.29°)
OKLab	oklab(76.3% -0.0342 0.1138)
OKLCH	oklch(76.3% 0.119 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.1484, 45.1210, 15.6620)
Luminance	0.4512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB757 #575BBB

analogous

#BB8557 #BBB757 #8DBB57

triadic

#BBB757 #57BBB7 #B757BB

tetradic

#BBB757 #57BB85 #575BBB #BB578D

square

#BBB757 #57BB85 #575BBB #BB578D

split-complementary

#BBB757 #578DBB #8557BB

monochromatic

#6C692C #97943D #BBB757 #CDCA83 #DEDCAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#BBB757 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.02

#BBB757 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB757

10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB757	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB757	1.00	2.09	10.02	10.02
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B14E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B55C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7ADA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb757;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 183, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.119 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cc89',
    500: '#bbb757',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb757;
$custom-light: #d2cc89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb757",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.6,
    "s": 42.373,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76302,
    "c": 0.11881,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB757

secondary

#A2A3CC

accent

#5BD256

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB757

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

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