#BBBE7D#BBBE7D

#BBBE7D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.086 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBE7D
RGB	rgb(187, 190, 125)
HSL	hsl(63, 33%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(63, 34%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 34.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.37, -11.18, 32.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.37, 34.40, 108.96°)
OKLab	oklab(78.38% -0.03 0.0804)
OKLCH	oklch(78.38% 0.086 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.6089, 48.8730, 26.5869)
Luminance	0.4887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBE7D #807DBE

analogous

#BEA17D #BBBE7D #9BBE7D

triadic

#BBBE7D #7DBBBE #BE7DBB

tetradic

#BBBE7D #7DBEA1 #807DBE #BE7D9B

square

#BBBE7D #7DBEA1 #807DBE #BE7D9B

split-complementary

#BBBE7D #7D9BBE #A17DBE

monochromatic

#7D8040 #A5A955 #BBBE7D #D0D2A6 #E6E7CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#BBBE7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.77

#BBBE7D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBE7D

10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBE7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBE7D	1.00	1.95	10.77	10.77
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B878

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8BB80

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3B6AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbe7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 190, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.086 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d1a3',
    500: '#bbbe7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbe7d;
$custom-light: #d0d1a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbe7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.769,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78376,
    "c": 0.08577,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBE7D

secondary

#C0BFD7

accent

#39AC3F

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F4

border

#D2D2CE

text

#14140F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBE7D

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

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