#BBBB75#BBBB75

#BBBB75 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.091 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBB75
RGB	rgb(187, 187, 117)
HSL	hsl(60, 34%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(60, 37%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 37.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.44, -10.58, 35.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.44, 37.02, 106.60°)
OKLab	oklab(77.59% -0.0288 0.0868)
OKLCH	oklch(77.59% 0.091 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.4752, 47.3906, 23.7886)
Luminance	0.4739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBB75 #7575BB

analogous

#BB9875 #BBBB75 #98BB75

triadic

#BBBB75 #75BBBB #BB75BB

tetradic

#BBBB75 #75BB98 #7575BB #BB7598

square

#BBBB75 #75BB98 #7575BB #BB7598

split-complementary

#BBBB75 #7598BB #9875BB

monochromatic

#7A7A3C #A3A350 #BBBB75 #CFCF9E #E3E3C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#BBBB75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.48

#BBBB75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBB75

10.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBB75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBB75	1.00	2.00	10.48	10.48
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B670

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B878

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B3AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbb75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 187, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.091 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cf9d',
    500: '#bbbb75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbb75;
$custom-light: #d0cf9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbb75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 33.981,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77594,
    "c": 0.09146,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBB75

secondary

#B8B8D3

accent

#5ECA5E

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F9F2

border

#D2D2CC

text

#14130E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBB75

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

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