#BBBA66#BBBA66

#BBBA66 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.107 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBA66
RGB	rgb(187, 186, 102)
HSL	hsl(59, 38%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(59, 45%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 45.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.96, -11.66, 42.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.96, 44.06, 105.35°)
OKLab	oklab(77.15% -0.0332 0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(77.15% 0.107 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.4515, 46.6429, 19.4399)
Luminance	0.4664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBA66 #6667BB

analogous

#BB9066 #BBBA66 #92BB66

triadic

#BBBA66 #66BBBA #BA66BB

tetradic

#BBBA66 #66BB90 #6667BB #BB6692

square

#BBBA66 #66BB90 #6667BB #BB6692

split-complementary

#BBBA66 #6692BB #9066BB

monochromatic

#737333 #9E9D46 #BBBA66 #CECD90 #E1E0BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#BBBA66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.33

#BBBA66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBA66

10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBA66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBA66	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)

#C6B45F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B76A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B1A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbba66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 186, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.107 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ce93',
    500: '#bbba66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbba66;
$custom-light: #d1ce93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbba66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.294,
    "s": 38.462,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77146,
    "c": 0.10699,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBA66

secondary

#ADADD0

accent

#5BCE59

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F1

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBA66

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

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