#BBBB6D#BBBB6D

#BBBB6D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.101 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBB6D
RGB	rgb(187, 187, 109)
HSL	hsl(60, 36%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(60, 42%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 41.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.32, -11.46, 39.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.32, 41.05, 106.21°)
OKLab	oklab(77.46% -0.032 0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(77.46% 0.101 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.0248, 47.2104, 21.4164)
Luminance	0.4721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBB6D #6D6DBB

analogous

#BB946D #BBBB6D #94BB6D

triadic

#BBBB6D #6DBBBB #BB6DBB

tetradic

#BBBB6D #6DBB94 #6D6DBB #BB6D94

square

#BBBB6D #6DBB94 #6D6DBB #BB6D94

split-complementary

#BBBB6D #6D94BB #946DBB

monochromatic

#767637 #A0A04B #BBBB6D #CECE97 #E2E2C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BBBB6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44

#BBBB6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBB6D

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBB6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBB6D	1.00	2.01	10.44	10.44
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B567

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B871

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbb6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 187, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.101 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cf98',
    500: '#bbbb6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbb6d;
$custom-light: #d1cf98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbb6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 36.449,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77465,
    "c": 0.10055,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBB6D

secondary

#B2B2D1

accent

#5BCC5B

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBB6D

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

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