#BBBE71#BBBE71

#BBBE71 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.100 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBE71
RGB	rgb(187, 190, 113)
HSL	hsl(62, 37%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(62, 41%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 40.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.19, -12.57, 38.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.19, 40.48, 108.09°)
OKLab	oklab(78.17% -0.0348 0.0935)
OKLCH	oklch(78.17% 0.1 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.8881, 48.5847, 22.7908)
Luminance	0.4858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBE71 #7471BE

analogous

#BE9B71 #BBBE71 #95BE71

triadic

#BBBE71 #71BBBE #BE71BB

tetradic

#BBBE71 #71BE9B #7471BE #BE7195

square

#BBBE71 #71BE9B #7471BE #BE7195

split-complementary

#BBBE71 #7195BE #9B71BE

monochromatic

#797C39 #A2A64C #BBBE71 #CFD19B #E3E4C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#BBBE71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.72

#BBBE71 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBE71

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBE71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBE71	1.00	1.96	10.72	10.72
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B86B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CABA74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B5AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbe71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 190, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.100 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d19b',
    500: '#bbbe71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbe71;
$custom-light: #d1d19b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbe71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.338,
    "s": 37.198,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78174,
    "c": 0.09972,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBE71

secondary

#B8B6D4

accent

#5BCD5F

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F9F2

border

#D2D2CC

text

#14140E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBE71

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

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