#BBBF5F#BBBF5F

#BBBF5F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.120 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBF5F
RGB	rgb(187, 191, 95)
HSL	hsl(63, 43%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(63, 50%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 50.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.24, -14.88, 47.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.24, 49.72, 107.41°)
OKLab	oklab(78.13% -0.043 0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(78.13% 0.12 111)
XYZ	xyz(41.1907, 48.6535, 18.0455)
Luminance	0.4865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBF5F #635FBF

analogous

#BF935F #BBBF5F #8BBF5F

triadic

#BBBF5F #5FBBBF #BF5FBB

tetradic

#BBBF5F #5FBF93 #635FBF #BF5F8B

square

#BBBF5F #5FBF93 #635FBF #BF5F8B

split-complementary

#BBBF5F #5F8BBF #935FBF

monochromatic

#72752F #9DA140 #BBBF5F #CED08B #E0E2B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#BBBF5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.73

#BBBF5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBF5F

10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBF5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBF5F	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)

#CCB856

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBB64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B5A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbf5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 191, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.120 111.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d28f',
    500: '#bbbf5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbf5f;
$custom-light: #d1d28f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbf5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.5,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78134,
    "c": 0.12002,
    "h": 111
  },
  "luminance": 0.48653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBF5F

secondary

#ABA9D1

accent

#55D35A

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14140C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBF5F

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

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