#BBB87B#BBB87B

#BBB87B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.081 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB87B
RGB	rgb(187, 184, 123)
HSL	hsl(57, 32%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(57, 34%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 34.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.72, -8.31, 31.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.72, 32.50, 104.81°)
OKLab	oklab(77.06% -0.0219 0.0777)
OKLCH	oklch(77.06% 0.081 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.2096, 46.2767, 25.4965)
Luminance	0.4628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB87B #7B7EBB

analogous

#BB987B #BBB87B #9EBB7B

triadic

#BBB87B #7BBBB8 #B87BBB

tetradic

#BBB87B #7BBB98 #7B7EBB #BB7B9E

square

#BBB87B #7BBB98 #7B7EBB #BB7B9E

split-complementary

#BBB87B #7B9EBB #987BBB

monochromatic

#7C7940 #A4A055 #BBB87B #D0CEA3 #E5E3CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#BBB87B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.26

#BBB87B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB87B

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB87B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB87B	1.00	2.05	10.26	10.26
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B377

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B77D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B0A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb87b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 184, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.081 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cda2',
    500: '#bbb87b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb87b;
$custom-light: #d0cda2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb87b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.188,
    "s": 32,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77057,
    "c": 0.08074,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB87B

secondary

#BDBED5

accent

#40AB3B

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F3

border

#D2D1CD

text

#14130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB87B

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

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