#BBBB6E#BBBB6E

#BBBB6E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.099 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBB6E
RGB	rgb(187, 187, 110)
HSL	hsl(60, 36%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(60, 41%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 41.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.34, -11.35, 38.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.34, 40.55, 106.26°)
OKLab	oklab(77.48% -0.0316 0.0943)
OKLCH	oklch(77.48% 0.099 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.0790, 47.2321, 21.7016)
Luminance	0.4723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBB6E #6E6EBB

analogous

#BB946E #BBBB6E #94BB6E

triadic

#BBBB6E #6EBBBB #BB6EBB

tetradic

#BBBB6E #6EBB94 #6E6EBB #BB6E94

square

#BBBB6E #6EBB94 #6E6EBB #BB6E94

split-complementary

#BBBB6E #6E94BB #946EBB

monochromatic

#777738 #A1A14B #BBBB6E #CFCF98 #E2E2C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BBBB6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.45

#BBBB6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBB6E

10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBB6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBB6E	1.00	2.01	10.45	10.45
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B568

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B871

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbb6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 187, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.099 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cf99',
    500: '#bbbb6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbb6e;
$custom-light: #d1cf99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbb6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 36.15,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77481,
    "c": 0.09944,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBB6E

secondary

#B3B3D2

accent

#5CCC5C

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F9F2

border

#D2D2CC

text

#14130E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBB6E

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

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