#BBBB87#BBBB87

#BBBB87 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.070 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBB87
RGB	rgb(187, 187, 135)
HSL	hsl(60, 28%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(60, 28%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 27.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.73, -8.34, 26.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.73, 27.71, 107.51°)
OKLab	oklab(77.92% -0.0214 0.0663)
OKLCH	oklch(77.92% 0.07 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.6371, 47.8554, 29.9079)
Luminance	0.4785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBB87 #8787BB

analogous

#BBA187 #BBBB87 #A1BB87

triadic

#BBBB87 #87BBBB #BB87BB

tetradic

#BBBB87 #87BBA1 #8787BB #BB87A1

square

#BBBB87 #87BBA1 #8787BB #BB87A1

split-complementary

#BBBB87 #87A1BB #A187BB

monochromatic

#7F7F48 #A5A560 #BBBB87 #D1D1AE #E7E7D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#BBBB87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.57

#BBBB87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBB87

10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBB87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBB87	1.00	1.99	10.57	10.57
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B784

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B989

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2B5AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbb87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 187, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.070 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cfaa',
    500: '#bbbb87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbb87;
$custom-light: #d0cfaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbb87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 27.66,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77924,
    "c": 0.06966,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBB87

secondary

#C6C6D8

accent

#3FA63F

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F4

border

#D2D2CE

text

#141310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBB87

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

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