#BBBA5F#BBBA5F

#BBBA5F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.114 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBA5F
RGB	rgb(187, 186, 95)
HSL	hsl(59, 40%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(59, 49%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 49.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.88, -12.33, 45.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.88, 47.46, 105.06°)
OKLab	oklab(77.05% -0.0358 0.1085)
OKLCH	oklch(77.05% 0.114 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.1189, 46.5098, 17.6882)
Luminance	0.4651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBA5F #5F60BB

analogous

#BB8C5F #BBBA5F #8EBB5F

triadic

#BBBA5F #5FBBBA #BA5FBB

tetradic

#BBBA5F #5FBB8C #5F60BB #BB5F8E

square

#BBBA5F #5FBB8C #5F60BB #BB5F8E

split-complementary

#BBBA5F #5F8EBB #8C5FBB

monochromatic

#706F30 #9B9A42 #BBBA5F #CDCD8A #E0DFB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#BBBA5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.30

#BBBA5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBA5F

10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBA5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBA5F	1.00	2.04	10.30	10.30
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B457

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B763

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B0A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbba5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 186, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.114 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ce8f',
    500: '#bbba5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbba5f;
$custom-light: #d1ce8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbba5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.348,
    "s": 40.351,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7705,
    "c": 0.11426,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBA5F

secondary

#A8A8CE

accent

#59D058

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBA5F

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

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