#BBBF5D#BBBF5D

#BBBF5D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.122 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBF5D
RGB	rgb(187, 191, 93)
HSL	hsl(62, 43%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(62, 51%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 51.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.21, -15.06, 48.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.21, 50.66, 107.29°)
OKLab	oklab(78.11% -0.0437 0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(78.11% 0.122 111)
XYZ	xyz(41.1010, 48.6176, 17.5728)
Luminance	0.4862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBF5D #615DBF

analogous

#BF925D #BBBF5D #8ABF5D

triadic

#BBBF5D #5DBBBF #BF5DBB

tetradic

#BBBF5D #5DBF92 #615DBF #BF5D8A

square

#BBBF5D #5DBF92 #615DBF #BF5D8A

split-complementary

#BBBF5D #5D8ABF #925DBF

monochromatic

#71742E #9CA03F #BBBF5D #CDD089 #E0E2B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#BBBF5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.72

#BBBF5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBF5D

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBF5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBF5D	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)

#CCB854

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBB62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B5A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbf5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 191, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.122 111.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d28e',
    500: '#bbbf5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbf5d;
$custom-light: #d1d28e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbf5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.449,
    "s": 43.363,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78109,
    "c": 0.12199,
    "h": 111
  },
  "luminance": 0.48617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBF5D

secondary

#A9A8D0

accent

#55D35A

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14140C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBF5D

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

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