#BBB772#BBB772

#BBB772 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.090 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB772
RGB	rgb(187, 183, 114)
HSL	hsl(57, 35%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(57, 39%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 39%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.32, -8.84, 35.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.32, 36.67, 103.96°)
OKLab	oklab(76.69% -0.024 0.0869)
OKLCH	oklch(76.69% 0.09 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.4649, 45.6476, 22.5956)
Luminance	0.4565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB772 #7276BB

analogous

#BB9372 #BBB772 #9BBB72

triadic

#BBB772 #72BBB7 #B772BB

tetradic

#BBB772 #72BB93 #7276BB #BB729B

square

#BBB772 #72BB93 #7276BB #BB729B

split-complementary

#BBB772 #729BBB #9372BB

monochromatic

#78753A #A29D4E #BBB772 #CFCC9B #E3E1C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#BBB772 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.13

#BBB772 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB772

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB772	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB772	1.00	2.07	10.13	10.13
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B26D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B675

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5AFA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb772;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 183, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.090 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cc9b',
    500: '#bbb772',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb772;
$custom-light: #d0cc9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb772",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.712,
    "s": 34.928,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76688,
    "c": 0.0902,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB772

secondary

#B6B8D3

accent

#63CB5D

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F8F2

border

#D2D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB772

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

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