#BBBB62#BBBB62

#BBBB62 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.112 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBB62
RGB	rgb(187, 187, 98)
HSL	hsl(60, 40%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(60, 48%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 47.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.18, -12.56, 44.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.18, 46.46, 105.69°)
OKLab	oklab(77.31% -0.0361 0.1064)
OKLCH	oklch(77.31% 0.112 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.4693, 46.9882, 18.4907)
Luminance	0.4699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBB62 #6262BB

analogous

#BB8E62 #BBBB62 #8EBB62

triadic

#BBBB62 #62BBBB #BB62BB

tetradic

#BBBB62 #62BB8E #6262BB #BB628E

square

#BBBB62 #62BB8E #6262BB #BB628E

split-complementary

#BBBB62 #628EBB #8E62BB

monochromatic

#717131 #9C9C44 #BBBB62 #CDCD8D #E0E0B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BBBB62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.40

#BBBB62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBB62

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBB62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBB62	1.00	2.02	10.40	10.40
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B55A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B866

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B1A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbb62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 187, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.112 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cf91',
    500: '#bbbb62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbb62;
$custom-light: #d1cf91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbb62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 39.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77306,
    "c": 0.11234,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBB62

secondary

#AAAACF

accent

#58CF58

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F1

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBB62

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

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