#BBBB85#BBBB85

#BBBB85 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.072 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBB85
RGB	rgb(187, 187, 133)
HSL	hsl(60, 28%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(60, 29%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 28.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.70, -8.61, 27.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.70, 28.76, 107.41°)
OKLab	oklab(77.88% -0.0223 0.0686)
OKLCH	oklch(77.88% 0.072 108)
XYZ	xyz(42.4976, 47.7996, 29.1732)
Luminance	0.4780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBB85 #8585BB

analogous

#BBA085 #BBBB85 #A0BB85

triadic

#BBBB85 #85BBBB #BB85BB

tetradic

#BBBB85 #85BBA0 #8585BB #BB85A0

square

#BBBB85 #85BBA0 #8585BB #BB85A0

split-complementary

#BBBB85 #85A0BB #A085BB

monochromatic

#7F7F47 #A5A55E #BBBB85 #D1D1AC #E7E7D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#BBBB85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56

#BBBB85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBB85

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBB85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBB85	1.00	1.99	10.56	10.56
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B781

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B987

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3B4AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbb85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 187, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.072 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cfa9',
    500: '#bbbb85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbb85;
$custom-light: #d0cfa9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbb85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 28.421,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77884,
    "c": 0.07216,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.47799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBB85

secondary

#C4C4D8

accent

#3EA73E

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F4

border

#D2D2CE

text

#141310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBB85

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

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