#BBB778#BBB778

#BBB778 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.083 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB778
RGB	rgb(187, 183, 120)
HSL	hsl(56, 33%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(56, 36%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 35.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.41, -8.15, 32.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.41, 33.59, 104.04°)
OKLab	oklab(76.79% -0.0216 0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(76.79% 0.083 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.8177, 45.7887, 24.4536)
Luminance	0.4579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB778 #787CBB

analogous

#BB9578 #BBB778 #9DBB78

triadic

#BBB778 #78BBB7 #B778BB

tetradic

#BBB778 #78BB95 #787CBB #BB789D

square

#BBB778 #78BB95 #787CBB #BB789D

split-complementary

#BBB778 #789DBB #9578BB

monochromatic

#7B773E #A39F52 #BBB778 #D0CDA1 #E4E2C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#BBB778 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.16

#BBB778 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB778

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB778	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB778	1.00	2.07	10.16	10.16
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1B273

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B67B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4AFA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb778;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 183, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.083 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cc9f',
    500: '#bbb778',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb778;
$custom-light: #d0cc9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb778",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.418,
    "s": 33.005,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76791,
    "c": 0.08315,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB778

secondary

#BBBCD4

accent

#41AC3A

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F8F2

border

#D2D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB778

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

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