#BBBE75#BBBE75

#BBBE75 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.095 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBE75
RGB	rgb(187, 190, 117)
HSL	hsl(62, 36%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(62, 38%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 38.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.25, -12.12, 36.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.25, 38.47, 108.37°)
OKLab	oklab(78.24% -0.0332 0.0892)
OKLCH	oklch(78.24% 0.095 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.1183, 48.6768, 24.0030)
Luminance	0.4868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBE75 #7875BE

analogous

#BE9D75 #BBBE75 #96BE75

triadic

#BBBE75 #75BBBE #BE75BB

tetradic

#BBBE75 #75BE9D #7875BE #BE7596

square

#BBBE75 #75BE9D #7875BE #BE7596

split-complementary

#BBBE75 #7596BE #9D75BE

monochromatic

#7B7D3B #A3A74F #BBBE75 #D0D29F #E4E5C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#BBBE75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.74

#BBBE75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBE75

10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBE75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBE75	1.00	1.96	10.74	10.74
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B86F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9BA78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B6AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbe75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 190, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.095 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d19e',
    500: '#bbbe75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbe75;
$custom-light: #d0d19e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbe75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.466,
    "s": 35.961,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78238,
    "c": 0.09517,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBE75

secondary

#BBB9D5

accent

#37AF3C

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F9F2

border

#D2D2CC

text

#14140E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBE75

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

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