#BBBD6F#BBBD6F

#BBBD6F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.101 H 109.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBD6F
RGB	rgb(187, 189, 111)
HSL	hsl(62, 37%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(62, 41%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 41.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.89, -12.28, 39.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.89, 41.00, 107.42°)
OKLab	oklab(77.93% -0.0341 0.0948)
OKLCH	oklch(77.93% 0.101 109.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.5609, 48.1085, 22.1323)
Luminance	0.4811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBD6F #716FBD

analogous

#BD986F #BBBD6F #94BD6F

triadic

#BBBD6F #6FBBBD #BD6FBB

tetradic

#BBBD6F #6FBD98 #716FBD #BD6F94

square

#BBBD6F #6FBD98 #716FBD #BD6F94

split-complementary

#BBBD6F #6F94BD #986FBD

monochromatic

#787A38 #A1A44B #BBBD6F #CFD099 #E3E3C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#BBBD6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.62

#BBBD6F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBD6F

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBD6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBD6F	1.00	1.98	10.62	10.62
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B769

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9BA73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B4AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbd6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 189, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.101 109.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d099',
    500: '#bbbd6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbd6f;
$custom-light: #d1d099;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbd6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.538,
    "s": 37.143,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77927,
    "c": 0.10073,
    "h": 109.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBD6F

secondary

#B5B5D3

accent

#5BCD5E

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F9F2

border

#D2D2CC

text

#14140E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBD6F

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

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