#BBBD7E#BBBD7E

#BBBD7E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.083 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBD7E
RGB	rgb(187, 189, 126)
HSL	hsl(62, 32%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(62, 33%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 33.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.12, -10.54, 31.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.12, 33.39, 108.40°)
OKLab	oklab(78.18% -0.0281 0.0784)
OKLCH	oklch(78.18% 0.083 109.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.4573, 48.4670, 26.8531)
Luminance	0.4847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBD7E #807EBD

analogous

#BDA07E #BBBD7E #9CBD7E

triadic

#BBBD7E #7EBBBD #BD7EBB

tetradic

#BBBD7E #7EBDA0 #807EBD #BD7E9C

square

#BBBD7E #7EBDA0 #807EBD #BD7E9C

split-complementary

#BBBD7E #7E9CBD #A07EBD

monochromatic

#7D7F41 #A5A856 #BBBD7E #D0D2A6 #E6E6CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#BBBD7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.69

#BBBD7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBD7E

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBD7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBD7E	1.00	1.96	10.69	10.69
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B87A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7BA81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3B6AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbd7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 189, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.083 109.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d0a4',
    500: '#bbbd7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbd7e;
$custom-light: #d0d0a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbd7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.905,
    "s": 32.308,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78179,
    "c": 0.0833,
    "h": 109.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBD7E

secondary

#C0C0D7

accent

#3AAB3E

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F4

border

#D2D2CE

text

#14140F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBD7E

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

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