#BBB85A#BBB85A

#BBB85A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.117 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB85A
RGB	rgb(187, 184, 90)
HSL	hsl(58, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(58, 52%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 51.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.28, -11.74, 47.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.28, 48.96, 103.88°)
OKLab	oklab(76.55% -0.0346 0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(76.55% 0.117 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.4805, 45.5850, 16.3900)
Luminance	0.4558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB85A #5A5DBB

analogous

#BB885A #BBB85A #8EBB5A

triadic

#BBB85A #5ABBB8 #B85ABB

tetradic

#BBB85A #5ABB88 #5A5DBB #BB5A8E

square

#BBB85A #5ABB88 #5A5DBB #BB5A8E

split-complementary

#BBB85A #5A8EBB #885ABB

monochromatic

#6D6B2D #99963F #BBB85A #CDCB85 #DFDDB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#BBB85A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#BBB85A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB85A

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB85A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB85A	1.00	2.08	10.12	10.12
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B251

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B65F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7AEA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb85a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 184, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.117 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cd8b',
    500: '#bbb85a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb85a;
$custom-light: #d1cd8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb85a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.144,
    "s": 41.631,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76554,
    "c": 0.117,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB85A

secondary

#A4A5CD

accent

#5AD156

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB85A

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

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