#BBB96E#BBB96E

#BBB96E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.097 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BBB96E
RGBrgb(187, 185, 110)
HSLhsl(58, 36%, 58%)
HSVhsv(58, 41%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 1.1%, 41.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(73.80, -10.32, 38.25)
CIE-LCHlch(73.80, 39.62, 105.10°)
OKLaboklab(77.05% -0.0286 0.0928)
OKLCHoklch(77.05% 0.097 107.1)
XYZxyz(40.6576, 46.3894, 21.5611)
Luminance0.4639 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BBB96E #6E70BB
analogous
#BB926E #BBB96E #96BB6E
triadic
#BBB96E #6EBBB9 #B96EBB
tetradic
#BBB96E #6EBB92 #6E70BB #BB6E96
square
#BBB96E #6EBB92 #6E70BB #BB6E96
split-complementary
#BBB96E #6E96BB #926EBB
monochromatic
#777538 #A19E4B #BBB96E #CFCD98 #E2E1C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04
#BBB96E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.28
#BBB96E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB96E
10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BBB96E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BBB96E1.002.0410.2810.28
#FFFFFF2.041.0021.0021.00
#00000010.2821.001.001.00
##00000010.2821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4B468
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B771
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5B0A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bbb96e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 185, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.097 107.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cd99',
    500: '#bbb96e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bbb96e;
$custom-light: #d1cd99;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bbb96e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.442,
    "s": 36.15,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77051,
    "c": 0.09707,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BBB96E
secondary
#B3B4D2
accent
#5FCC5C
background
#FCFCF9
surface
#F9F9F2
border
#D2D2CC
text
#14130E
muted
#82827E

Preview Lab

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#BBB96E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva