#BBBD60#BBBD60

#BBBD60 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.117 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBD60
RGB	rgb(187, 189, 96)
HSL	hsl(61, 41%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(61, 49%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 49.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.70, -13.77, 46.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.70, 48.33, 106.55°)
OKLab	oklab(77.71% -0.0398 0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(77.71% 0.117 109.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.8033, 47.8054, 18.1420)
Luminance	0.4780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBD60 #6260BD

analogous

#BD9060 #BBBD60 #8CBD60

triadic

#BBBD60 #60BBBD #BD60BB

tetradic

#BBBD60 #60BD90 #6260BD #BD608C

square

#BBBD60 #60BD90 #6260BD #BD608C

split-complementary

#BBBD60 #608CBD #9060BD

monochromatic

#717330 #9C9E42 #BBBD60 #CDCF8B #E0E1B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#BBBD60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56

#BBBD60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBD60

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBD60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBD60	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)

#CAB658

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB965

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B3A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbd60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 189, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.117 109.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d08f',
    500: '#bbbd60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbd60;
$custom-light: #d1d08f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbd60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.29,
    "s": 41.333,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77712,
    "c": 0.11669,
    "h": 109.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBD60

secondary

#AAA9D0

accent

#57D159

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14140D

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBD60

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

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