#BBBF5E#BBBF5E

#BBBF5E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.121 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBF5E
RGB	rgb(187, 191, 94)
HSL	hsl(62, 43%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(62, 51%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 50.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.22, -14.97, 47.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.22, 50.19, 107.35°)
OKLab	oklab(78.12% -0.0434 0.113)
OKLCH	oklch(78.12% 0.121 111)
XYZ	xyz(41.1456, 48.6354, 17.8076)
Luminance	0.4864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBF5E #625EBF

analogous

#BF925E #BBBF5E #8ABF5E

triadic

#BBBF5E #5EBBBF #BF5EBB

tetradic

#BBBF5E #5EBF92 #625EBF #BF5E8A

square

#BBBF5E #5EBF92 #625EBF #BF5E8A

split-complementary

#BBBF5E #5E8ABF #925EBF

monochromatic

#71742E #9CA040 #BBBF5E #CDD08A #E0E2B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#BBBF5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.73

#BBBF5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBF5E

10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBF5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBF5E	1.00	1.96	10.73	10.73
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB855

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBB63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B5A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbf5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 191, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.121 111.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d28e',
    500: '#bbbf5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbf5e;
$custom-light: #d1d28e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbf5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.474,
    "s": 43.111,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78121,
    "c": 0.12101,
    "h": 111
  },
  "luminance": 0.48635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBF5E

secondary

#AAA8D0

accent

#55D35A

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14140C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBF5E

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

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