#BBBB68#BBBB68

#BBBB68 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.106 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBB68
RGB	rgb(187, 187, 104)
HSL	hsl(60, 38%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(60, 44%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 44.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.26, -11.98, 41.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.26, 43.53, 105.97°)
OKLab	oklab(77.39% -0.0339 0.1005)
OKLCH	oklch(77.39% 0.106 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.7633, 47.1058, 20.0390)
Luminance	0.4711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBB68 #6868BB

analogous

#BB9268 #BBBB68 #92BB68

triadic

#BBBB68 #68BBBB #BB68BB

tetradic

#BBBB68 #68BB92 #6868BB #BB6892

square

#BBBB68 #68BB92 #6868BB #BB6892

split-complementary

#BBBB68 #6892BB #9268BB

monochromatic

#747434 #9E9E47 #BBBB68 #CECE92 #E1E1BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BBBB68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.42

#BBBB68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBB68

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBB68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBB68	1.00	2.02	10.42	10.42
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B561

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B86C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B2A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbb68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 187, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.106 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cf95',
    500: '#bbbb68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbb68;
$custom-light: #d1cf95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbb68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 37.9,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7739,
    "c": 0.10602,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBB68

secondary

#AFAFD0

accent

#5ACE5A

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBB68

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

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