#BBBE6D#BBBE6D

#BBBE6D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.104 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBE6D
RGB	rgb(187, 190, 109)
HSL	hsl(62, 38%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(62, 43%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 42.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.14, -13.00, 40.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.14, 42.47, 107.82°)
OKLab	oklab(78.11% -0.0364 0.0976)
OKLCH	oklch(78.11% 0.104 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.6679, 48.4966, 21.6308)
Luminance	0.4850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBE6D #706DBE

analogous

#BE986D #BBBE6D #92BE6D

triadic

#BBBE6D #6DBBBE #BE6DBB

tetradic

#BBBE6D #6DBE98 #706DBE #BE6D92

square

#BBBE6D #6DBE98 #706DBE #BE6D92

split-complementary

#BBBE6D #6D92BE #986DBE

monochromatic

#787A36 #A1A549 #BBBE6D #CFD197 #E2E4C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#BBBE6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.70

#BBBE6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBE6D

10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBE6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBE6D	1.00	1.96	10.70	10.70
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B866

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CABA71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B5AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbe6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 190, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.104 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d198',
    500: '#bbbe6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbe6d;
$custom-light: #d1d198;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbe6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.222,
    "s": 38.389,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78112,
    "c": 0.10418,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBE6D

secondary

#B5B3D3

accent

#59CE5E

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14140E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBE6D

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

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