#BBB982#BBB982

#BBB982 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.073 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB982
RGB	rgb(187, 185, 130)
HSL	hsl(58, 30%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(58, 30%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 30.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.11, -7.95, 28.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.11, 29.34, 105.73°)
OKLab	oklab(77.4% -0.0205 0.0705)
OKLCH	oklch(77.4% 0.073 106.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.8720, 46.8752, 27.9568)
Luminance	0.4687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB982 #8284BB

analogous

#BB9D82 #BBB982 #A1BB82

triadic

#BBB982 #82BBB9 #B982BB

tetradic

#BBB982 #82BB9D #8284BB #BB82A1

square

#BBB982 #82BB9D #8284BB #BB82A1

split-complementary

#BBB982 #82A1BB #9D82BB

monochromatic

#7E7C45 #A5A35A #BBB982 #D1CFAA #E6E5D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BBB982 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.37

#BBB982 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB982

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB982	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB982	1.00	2.02	10.37	10.37
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B57E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B784

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3B2AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb982;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 185, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.073 106.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cea6',
    500: '#bbb982',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb982;
$custom-light: #d0cea6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb982",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.895,
    "s": 29.534,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77401,
    "c": 0.0734,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB982

secondary

#C2C3D7

accent

#41A83D

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F4

border

#D2D2CE

text

#14130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB982

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

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