#BBBD75#BBBD75

#BBBD75 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.094 H 109.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBD75
RGB	rgb(187, 189, 117)
HSL	hsl(62, 35%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(62, 38%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 38.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.98, -11.61, 36.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.98, 37.98, 107.80°)
OKLab	oklab(78.02% -0.0317 0.0884)
OKLCH	oklch(78.02% 0.094 109.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.9025, 48.2451, 23.9310)
Luminance	0.4824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBD75 #7775BD

analogous

#BD9B75 #BBBD75 #97BD75

triadic

#BBBD75 #75BBBD #BD75BB

tetradic

#BBBD75 #75BD9B #7775BD #BD7597

square

#BBBD75 #75BD9B #7775BD #BD7597

split-complementary

#BBBD75 #7597BD #9B75BD

monochromatic

#7A7C3B #A3A64F #BBBD75 #CFD19E #E4E5C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#BBBD75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.65

#BBBD75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBD75

10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBD75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBD75	1.00	1.97	10.65	10.65
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B770

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8BA78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B5AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbd75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 189, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.094 109.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d09e',
    500: '#bbbd75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbd75;
$custom-light: #d0d09e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbd75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.667,
    "s": 35.294,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78023,
    "c": 0.09392,
    "h": 109.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBD75

secondary

#BAB9D5

accent

#5CCB60

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F9F2

border

#D2D2CC

text

#14140E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBD75

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

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