#BBB97A#BBB97A

#BBB97A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.083 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB97A
RGB	rgb(187, 185, 122)
HSL	hsl(58, 32%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(58, 35%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 34.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.98, -8.95, 32.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.98, 33.50, 105.50°)
OKLab	oklab(77.25% -0.0238 0.0797)
OKLCH	oklch(77.25% 0.083 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.3558, 46.6687, 25.2380)
Luminance	0.4667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB97A #7A7CBB

analogous

#BB987A #BBB97A #9CBB7A

triadic

#BBB97A #7ABBB9 #B97ABB

tetradic

#BBB97A #7ABB98 #7A7CBB #BB7A9C

square

#BBB97A #7ABB98 #7A7CBB #BB7A9C

split-complementary

#BBB97A #7A9CBB #987ABB

monochromatic

#7B7A3F #A4A254 #BBB97A #D0CEA2 #E4E4CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#BBB97A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.33

#BBB97A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB97A

10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB97A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB97A	1.00	2.03	10.33	10.33
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B475

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B77D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B1A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb97a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 185, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.083 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cda1',
    500: '#bbb97a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb97a;
$custom-light: #d0cda1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb97a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.154,
    "s": 32.338,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77252,
    "c": 0.08314,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB97A

secondary

#BCBDD5

accent

#3EAB3A

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F9F2

border

#D2D2CC

text

#14130F

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB97A

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

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