#BBBD63#BBBD63
#BBBD63 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.114 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBBD63 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 189, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 41%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 48%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 47.6%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.74, -13.49, 44.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.74, 46.89, 106.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.75% -0.0387 0.1068) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.75% 0.114 109.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.9441, 47.8617, 18.8833) |
| Luminance | 0.4786 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 3.21
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 4.57
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 5.10
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.13
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 5.75
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBBD63 #6563BD
analogous
#BD9263 #BBBD63 #8EBD63
triadic
#BBBD63 #63BBBD #BD63BB
tetradic
#BBBD63 #63BD92 #6563BD #BD638E
square
#BBBD63 #63BD92 #6563BD #BD638E
split-complementary
#BBBD63 #638EBD #9263BD
monochromatic
#737431 #9D9F43 #BBBD63 #CECF8E #E0E1B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#BBBD63 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.57
#BBBD63 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBBD63
10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBBD63 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBBD63 | 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)
#C9B65B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB967
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6B3A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbbd63; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 189, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.114 109.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1d091',
500: '#bbbd63',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbbd63; $custom-light: #d1d091; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbbd63",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 189,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.333,
"s": 40.541,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77752,
"c": 0.11363,
"h": 109.9
},
"luminance": 0.47861
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBBD63
secondary
#ACABD0
accent
#57D05A
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FAF9F1
border
#D3D2CB
text
#14140D
muted
#83827E