#BBBD88#BBBD88

#BBBD88 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.071 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BBBD88
RGBrgb(187, 189, 136)
HSLhsl(62, 29%, 64%)
HSVhsv(62, 28%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(1.1%, 0%, 28%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(75.29, -9.24, 26.64)
CIE-LCHlch(75.29, 28.20, 109.14°)
OKLaboklab(78.37% -0.024 0.0668)
OKLCHoklch(78.37% 0.071 109.7)
XYZxyz(43.1351, 48.7381, 30.4228)
Luminance0.4874 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BBBD88 #8A88BD
analogous
#BDA488 #BBBD88 #A0BD88
triadic
#BBBD88 #88BBBD #BD88BB
tetradic
#BBBD88 #88BDA4 #8A88BD #BD88A0
square
#BBBD88 #88BDA4 #8A88BD #BD88A0
split-complementary
#BBBD88 #88A0BD #A488BD
monochromatic
#808248 #A5A761 #BBBD88 #D1D3AF #E8E9D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95
#BBBD88 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.75
#BBBD88 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBD88
10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BBBD88#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BBBD881.001.9510.7510.75
#FFFFFF1.951.0021.0021.00
#00000010.7521.001.001.00
##00000010.7521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5B884
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6BA8A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2B7AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bbbd88;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 189, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.071 109.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d0ab',
    500: '#bbbd88',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bbbd88;
$custom-light: #d0d0ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bbbd88",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.264,
    "s": 28.649,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7837,
    "c": 0.07098,
    "h": 109.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BBBD88
secondary
#C8C7DA
accent
#3EA742
background
#FCFCFA
surface
#F9F9F4
border
#D2D2CE
text
#141410
muted
#82827F

Preview Lab

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#BBBD88 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva