#BBB75B#BBB75B

#BBB75B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.115 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB75B
RGB	rgb(187, 183, 91)
HSL	hsl(58, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(58, 51%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 51.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.02, -11.14, 46.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.02, 48.06, 103.40°)
OKLab	oklab(76.35% -0.0328 0.1102)
OKLCH	oklch(76.35% 0.115 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.3163, 45.1882, 16.5466)
Luminance	0.4519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB75B #5B5FBB

analogous

#BB875B #BBB75B #8FBB5B

triadic

#BBB75B #5BBBB7 #B75BBB

tetradic

#BBB75B #5BBB87 #5B5FBB #BB5B8F

square

#BBB75B #5BBB87 #5B5FBB #BB5B8F

split-complementary

#BBB75B #5B8FBB #875BBB

monochromatic

#6E6B2E #999640 #BBB75B #CDCA86 #DFDDB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#BBB75B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.04

#BBB75B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB75B

10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB75B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB75B	1.00	2.09	10.04	10.04
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B152

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B560

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7ADA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb75b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 183, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.115 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cc8c',
    500: '#bbb75b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb75b;
$custom-light: #d1cc8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb75b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.5,
    "s": 41.379,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76351,
    "c": 0.11493,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB75B

secondary

#A5A6CD

accent

#5CD157

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB75B

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

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