#BBBF70#BBBF70

#BBBF70 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.102 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BBBF70
RGBrgb(187, 191, 112)
HSLhsl(63, 38%, 59%)
HSVhsv(63, 41%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(2.1%, 0%, 41.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(75.45, -13.19, 39.31)
CIE-LCHlch(75.45, 41.46, 108.55°)
OKLaboklab(78.37% -0.0367 0.0953)
OKLCHoklch(78.37% 0.102 111)
XYZxyz(42.0495, 48.9970, 22.5683)
Luminance0.4900 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BBBF70 #7470BF
analogous
#BF9C70 #BBBF70 #94BF70
triadic
#BBBF70 #70BBBF #BF70BB
tetradic
#BBBF70 #70BF9C #7470BF #BF7094
square
#BBBF70 #70BF9C #7470BF #BF7094
split-complementary
#BBBF70 #7094BF #9C70BF
monochromatic
#797D38 #A2A74B #BBBF70 #CFD29A #E3E5C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94
#BBBF70 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.80
#BBBF70 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBF70
10.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BBBF70#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BBBF701.001.9410.8010.80
#FFFFFF1.941.0021.0021.00
#00000010.8021.001.001.00
##00000010.8021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB96A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBBB74
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4B6AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bbbf70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 191, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.102 111.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d29a',
    500: '#bbbf70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bbbf70;
$custom-light: #d1d29a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bbbf70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.038,
    "s": 38.164,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78374,
    "c": 0.10208,
    "h": 111
  },
  "luminance": 0.48996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BBBF70
secondary
#B8B6D5
accent
#5ACE60
background
#FCFCF9
surface
#F9F9F2
border
#D2D2CC
text
#14140E
muted
#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBF70

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#BBBF70 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva