#BBBE6B#BBBE6B

#BBBE6B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.106 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBE6B
RGB	rgb(187, 190, 107)
HSL	hsl(62, 39%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(62, 44%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 43.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.11, -13.21, 41.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.11, 43.46, 107.69°)
OKLab	oklab(78.08% -0.0371 0.0997)
OKLCH	oklch(78.08% 0.106 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.5615, 48.4540, 21.0702)
Luminance	0.4845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBE6B #6E6BBE

analogous

#BE976B #BBBE6B #91BE6B

triadic

#BBBE6B #6BBBBE #BE6BBB

tetradic

#BBBE6B #6BBE97 #6E6BBE #BE6B91

square

#BBBE6B #6BBE97 #6E6BBE #BE6B91

split-complementary

#BBBE6B #6B91BE #976BBE

monochromatic

#777935 #A1A448 #BBBE6B #CFD196 #E2E3C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#BBBE6B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.69

#BBBE6B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBE6B

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBE6B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBE6B	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)

#CAB764

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CABA6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B5AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbe6b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 190, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.106 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d197',
    500: '#bbbe6b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbe6b;
$custom-light: #d1d197;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbe6b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.169,
    "s": 38.967,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78082,
    "c": 0.10636,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBE6B

secondary

#B3B2D3

accent

#59CF5D

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14140D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBE6B

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

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