#BBB95C#BBB95C

#BBB95C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.116 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB95C
RGB	rgb(187, 185, 92)
HSL	hsl(59, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(59, 51%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 50.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.57, -12.08, 46.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.57, 48.45, 104.44°)
OKLab	oklab(76.8% -0.0354 0.1106)
OKLCH	oklch(76.8% 0.116 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.7752, 46.0365, 16.9138)
Luminance	0.4603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB95C #5C5EBB

analogous

#BB8A5C #BBB95C #8EBB5C

triadic

#BBB95C #5CBBB9 #B95CBB

tetradic

#BBB95C #5CBB8A #5C5EBB #BB5C8E

square

#BBB95C #5CBB8A #5C5EBB #BB5C8E

split-complementary

#BBB95C #5C8EBB #8A5CBB

monochromatic

#6F6D2E #9A9840 #BBB95C #CDCC87 #DFDEB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#BBB95C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.21

#BBB95C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB95C

10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB95C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB95C	1.00	2.06	10.21	10.21
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B353

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B661

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6AFA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb95c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 185, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.116 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cd8d',
    500: '#bbb95c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb95c;
$custom-light: #d1cd8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb95c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.737,
    "s": 41.126,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76795,
    "c": 0.11614,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB95C

secondary

#A5A6CD

accent

#59D157

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB95C

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

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