#BBBD83#BBBD83

#BBBD83 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.077 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBD83
RGB	rgb(187, 189, 131)
HSL	hsl(62, 31%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(62, 31%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 30.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.20, -9.90, 29.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.20, 30.80, 108.76°)
OKLab	oklab(78.27% -0.026 0.0727)
OKLCH	oklch(78.27% 0.077 109.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.7880, 48.5993, 28.5949)
Luminance	0.4860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBD83 #8583BD

analogous

#BDA283 #BBBD83 #9EBD83

triadic

#BBBD83 #83BBBD #BD83BB

tetradic

#BBBD83 #83BDA2 #8583BD #BD839E

square

#BBBD83 #83BDA2 #8583BD #BD839E

split-complementary

#BBBD83 #839EBD #A283BD

monochromatic

#7F8145 #A5A85B #BBBD83 #D1D2AB #E7E8D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#BBBD83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.72

#BBBD83 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBD83

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBD83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBD83	1.00	1.96	10.72	10.72
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B87F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7BA85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3B6AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbd83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 189, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.077 109.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d0a7',
    500: '#bbbd83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbd83;
$custom-light: #d0d0a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbd83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.069,
    "s": 30.526,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78272,
    "c": 0.0772,
    "h": 109.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBD83

secondary

#C4C3D8

accent

#3CA940

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F4

border

#D2D2CE

text

#14140F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBD83

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

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