#BBB95E#BBB95E

#BBB95E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.114 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB95E
RGB	rgb(187, 185, 94)
HSL	hsl(59, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(59, 50%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 49.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.59, -11.90, 45.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.59, 47.49, 104.52°)
OKLab	oklab(76.82% -0.0347 0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(76.82% 0.114 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.8638, 46.0719, 17.3803)
Luminance	0.4607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB95E #5E60BB

analogous

#BB8B5E #BBB95E #8EBB5E

triadic

#BBB95E #5EBBB9 #B95EBB

tetradic

#BBB95E #5EBB8B #5E60BB #BB5E8E

square

#BBB95E #5EBB8B #5E60BB #BB5E8E

split-complementary

#BBB95E #5E8EBB #8B5EBB

monochromatic

#706E2F #9B9941 #BBB95E #CDCC89 #DFDEB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#BBB95E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.21

#BBB95E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB95E

10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB95E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB95E	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)

#C6B356

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B762

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6AFA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb95e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 185, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.114 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cd8e',
    500: '#bbb95e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb95e;
$custom-light: #d1cd8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb95e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.71,
    "s": 40.611,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76821,
    "c": 0.11414,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB95E

secondary

#A7A8CE

accent

#5AD057

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB95E

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

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