#BBBD6C#BBBD6C

#BBBD6C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.104 H 109.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBD6C
RGB	rgb(187, 189, 108)
HSL	hsl(61, 38%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(61, 43%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 42.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.85, -12.59, 40.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.85, 42.49, 107.24°)
OKLab	oklab(77.88% -0.0353 0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(77.88% 0.104 109.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.3985, 48.0435, 21.2770)
Luminance	0.4804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBD6C #6E6CBD

analogous

#BD966C #BBBD6C #92BD6C

triadic

#BBBD6C #6CBBBD #BD6CBB

tetradic

#BBBD6C #6CBD96 #6E6CBD #BD6C92

square

#BBBD6C #6CBD96 #6E6CBD #BD6C92

split-complementary

#BBBD6C #6C92BD #966CBD

monochromatic

#777836 #A1A349 #BBBD6C #CFD096 #E2E3C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#BBBD6C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.61

#BBBD6C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBD6C

10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBD6C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBD6C	1.00	1.98	10.61	10.61
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B765

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9BA70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B4AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbd6c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 189, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.104 109.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d097',
    500: '#bbbd6c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbd6c;
$custom-light: #d1d097;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbd6c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.481,
    "s": 38.028,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77881,
    "c": 0.10406,
    "h": 109.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBD6C

secondary

#B3B2D3

accent

#5ACE5D

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14140E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBD6C

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

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