#BBBA5D#BBBA5D

#BBBA5D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.116 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBA5D
RGB	rgb(187, 186, 93)
HSL	hsl(59, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(59, 50%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 50.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.85, -12.51, 46.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.85, 48.41, 104.97°)
OKLab	oklab(77.02% -0.0365 0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(77.02% 0.116 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.0292, 46.4739, 17.2155)
Luminance	0.4647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBA5D #5D5EBB

analogous

#BB8B5D #BBBA5D #8DBB5D

triadic

#BBBA5D #5DBBBA #BA5DBB

tetradic

#BBBA5D #5DBB8B #5D5EBB #BB5D8D

square

#BBBA5D #5DBB8B #5D5EBB #BB5D8D

split-complementary

#BBBA5D #5D8DBB #8B5DBB

monochromatic

#6F6E2F #9A9941 #BBBA5D #CDCC88 #DFDFB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#BBBA5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.29

#BBBA5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBA5D

10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBA5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBA5D	1.00	2.04	10.29	10.29
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B454

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B762

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B0A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbba5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 186, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.116 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ce8d',
    500: '#bbba5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbba5d;
$custom-light: #d1ce8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbba5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.362,
    "s": 40.87,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77024,
    "c": 0.11626,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBA5D

secondary

#A6A7CE

accent

#58D157

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBA5D

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

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