#BBB877#BBB877

#BBB877 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.086 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB877
RGB	rgb(187, 184, 119)
HSL	hsl(57, 33%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(57, 36%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 36.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.66, -8.79, 33.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.66, 34.57, 104.73°)
OKLab	oklab(76.99% -0.0235 0.0822)
OKLCH	oklch(76.99% 0.086 106)
XYZ	xyz(40.9643, 46.1786, 24.2046)
Luminance	0.4618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB877 #777ABB

analogous

#BB9677 #BBB877 #9CBB77

triadic

#BBB877 #77BBB8 #B877BB

tetradic

#BBB877 #77BB96 #777ABB #BB779C

square

#BBB877 #77BB96 #777ABB #BB779C

split-complementary

#BBB877 #779CBB #9677BB

monochromatic

#7A783D #A3A052 #BBB877 #CFCDA0 #E4E3C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#BBB877 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#BBB877 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB877

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB877	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB877	1.00	2.05	10.24	10.24
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B372

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B67A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B0A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb877;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 184, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.086 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cd9f',
    500: '#bbb877',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb877;
$custom-light: #d0cd9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb877",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.353,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76986,
    "c": 0.08551,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.46178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB877

secondary

#BABBD4

accent

#63C95E

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F8F2

border

#D2D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB877

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

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