#BBBD86#BBBD86

#BBBD86 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.073 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBD86
RGB	rgb(187, 189, 134)
HSL	hsl(62, 29%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(62, 29%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 29.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.25, -9.51, 27.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.25, 29.24, 108.98°)
OKLab	oklab(78.33% -0.0248 0.0692)
OKLCH	oklch(78.33% 0.073 109.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.9943, 48.6818, 29.6812)
Luminance	0.4868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBD86 #8886BD

analogous

#BDA386 #BBBD86 #9FBD86

triadic

#BBBD86 #86BBBD #BD86BB

tetradic

#BBBD86 #86BDA3 #8886BD #BD869F

square

#BBBD86 #86BDA3 #8886BD #BD869F

split-complementary

#BBBD86 #869FBD #A386BD

monochromatic

#808247 #A5A75E #BBBD86 #D1D3AE #E8E8D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#BBBD86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.74

#BBBD86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBD86

10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBD86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBD86	1.00	1.96	10.74	10.74
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B882

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6BA88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2B6AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbd86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 189, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.073 109.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d0a9',
    500: '#bbbd86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbd86;
$custom-light: #d0d0a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbd86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.182,
    "s": 29.412,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7833,
    "c": 0.07348,
    "h": 109.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBD86

secondary

#C6C6D9

accent

#3DA841

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F4

border

#D2D2CE

text

#141410

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBD86

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

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