#BBB96F#BBB96F

#BBB96F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.096 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB96F
RGB	rgb(187, 185, 111)
HSL	hsl(58, 36%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(58, 41%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 40.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.81, -10.21, 37.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.81, 39.11, 105.14°)
OKLab	oklab(77.07% -0.0282 0.0917)
OKLCH	oklch(77.07% 0.096 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.7124, 46.4113, 21.8495)
Luminance	0.4641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB96F #6F71BB

analogous

#BB936F #BBB96F #97BB6F

triadic

#BBB96F #6FBBB9 #B96FBB

tetradic

#BBB96F #6FBB93 #6F71BB #BB6F97

square

#BBB96F #6FBB93 #6F71BB #BB6F97

split-complementary

#BBB96F #6F97BB #936FBB

monochromatic

#777638 #A19F4C #BBB96F #CFCD99 #E2E1C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#BBB96F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.28

#BBB96F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB96F

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB96F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB96F	1.00	2.04	10.28	10.28
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B469

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B772

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B0A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb96f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 185, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.096 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cd99',
    500: '#bbb96f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb96f;
$custom-light: #d1cd99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb96f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.421,
    "s": 35.849,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77067,
    "c": 0.09595,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB96F

secondary

#B4B5D2

accent

#5FCC5C

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F9F2

border

#D2D2CC

text

#14130E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB96F

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

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