#BBBD7B#BBBD7B

#BBBD7B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.087 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBD7B
RGB	rgb(187, 189, 123)
HSL	hsl(62, 33%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(62, 35%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 34.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.07, -10.90, 33.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.07, 34.93, 108.19°)
OKLab	oklab(78.13% -0.0293 0.0818)
OKLCH	oklch(78.13% 0.087 109.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.2666, 48.3907, 25.8488)
Luminance	0.4839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBD7B #7D7BBD

analogous

#BD9E7B #BBBD7B #9ABD7B

triadic

#BBBD7B #7BBBBD #BD7BBB

tetradic

#BBBD7B #7BBD9E #7D7BBD #BD7B9A

square

#BBBD7B #7BBD9E #7D7BBD #BD7B9A

split-complementary

#BBBD7B #7B9ABD #9E7BBD

monochromatic

#7C7E3F #A5A754 #BBBD7B #D0D1A4 #E5E6CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#BBBD7B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.68

#BBBD7B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBD7B

10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBD7B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBD7B	1.00	1.97	10.68	10.68
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B876

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8BA7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbd7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 189, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.087 109.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d0a2',
    500: '#bbbd7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbd7b;
$custom-light: #d0d0a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbd7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.818,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78126,
    "c": 0.08689,
    "h": 109.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBD7B

secondary

#BEBED6

accent

#39AC3D

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F3

border

#D2D2CD

text

#14140F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBD7B

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

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