#BBB866#BBB866

#BBB866 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.105 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB866
RGB	rgb(187, 184, 102)
HSL	hsl(58, 38%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(58, 45%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 45.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.42, -10.63, 41.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.42, 43.15, 104.26°)
OKLab	oklab(76.72% -0.0302 0.1003)
OKLCH	oklch(76.72% 0.105 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.0331, 45.8061, 19.3004)
Luminance	0.4581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB866 #6669BB

analogous

#BB8E66 #BBB866 #94BB66

triadic

#BBB866 #66BBB8 #B866BB

tetradic

#BBB866 #66BB8E #6669BB #BB6694

square

#BBB866 #66BB8E #6669BB #BB6694

split-complementary

#BBB866 #6694BB #8E66BB

monochromatic

#737133 #9E9B46 #BBB866 #CECC90 #E1DFBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#BBB866 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.16

#BBB866 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB866

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB866	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB866	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)

#C4B25F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B66A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6AFA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb866;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 184, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.105 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cd93',
    500: '#bbb866',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb866;
$custom-light: #d1cd93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb866",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.882,
    "s": 38.462,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76715,
    "c": 0.10471,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB866

secondary

#ADAED0

accent

#5ECE59

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F1

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB866

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

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