#BBBE6F#BBBE6F

#BBBE6F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.102 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBE6F
RGB	rgb(187, 190, 111)
HSL	hsl(62, 38%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(62, 42%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 41.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.16, -12.79, 39.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.16, 41.48, 107.96°)
OKLab	oklab(78.14% -0.0356 0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(78.14% 0.102 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.7768, 48.5402, 22.2043)
Luminance	0.4854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBE6F #726FBE

analogous

#BE9A6F #BBBE6F #94BE6F

triadic

#BBBE6F #6FBBBE #BE6FBB

tetradic

#BBBE6F #6FBE9A #726FBE #BE6F94

square

#BBBE6F #6FBE9A #726FBE #BE6F94

split-complementary

#BBBE6F #6F94BE #9A6FBE

monochromatic

#787B38 #A2A54B #BBBE6F #CFD199 #E3E4C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#BBBE6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.71

#BBBE6F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBE6F

10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBE6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBE6F	1.00	1.96	10.71	10.71
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B869

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CABA73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B5AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbe6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 190, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.102 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d199',
    500: '#bbbe6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbe6f;
$custom-light: #d1d199;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbe6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.278,
    "s": 37.799,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78143,
    "c": 0.10196,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBE6F

secondary

#B6B5D4

accent

#5ACE5E

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F9F2

border

#D2D2CC

text

#14140E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBE6F

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

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