#BBBB7E#BBBB7E

#BBBB7E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.081 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBB7E
RGB	rgb(187, 187, 126)
HSL	hsl(60, 31%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(60, 33%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 32.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.58, -9.50, 30.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.58, 32.40, 107.06°)
OKLab	oklab(77.75% -0.0251 0.0768)
OKLCH	oklch(77.75% 0.081 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.0300, 47.6125, 26.7107)
Luminance	0.4761 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBB7E #7E7EBB

analogous

#BB9D7E #BBBB7E #9DBB7E

triadic

#BBBB7E #7EBBBB #BB7EBB

tetradic

#BBBB7E #7EBB9D #7E7EBB #BB7E9D

square

#BBBB7E #7EBB9D #7E7EBB #BB7E9D

split-complementary

#BBBB7E #7E9DBB #9D7EBB

monochromatic

#7D7D42 #A5A557 #BBBB7E #D0D0A6 #E5E5CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#BBBB7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.52

#BBBB7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBB7E

10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBB7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBB7E	1.00	2.00	10.52	10.52
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B67A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B980

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3B4AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbb7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 187, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.081 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cfa4',
    500: '#bbbb7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbb7e;
$custom-light: #d0cfa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbb7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 30.964,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77752,
    "c": 0.08078,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBB7E

secondary

#BFBFD6

accent

#3CAA3C

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F4

border

#D2D2CE

text

#14130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBB7E

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

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