#BBBF75#BBBF75

#BBBF75 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.096 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBF75
RGB	rgb(187, 191, 117)
HSL	hsl(63, 37%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(63, 39%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 38.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.52, -12.64, 36.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.52, 38.96, 108.92°)
OKLab	oklab(78.45% -0.0347 0.09)
OKLCH	oklch(78.45% 0.096 111.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.3357, 49.1114, 24.0754)
Luminance	0.4911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBF75 #7975BF

analogous

#BF9E75 #BBBF75 #96BF75

triadic

#BBBF75 #75BBBF #BF75BB

tetradic

#BBBF75 #75BF9E #7975BF #BF7596

square

#BBBF75 #75BF9E #7975BF #BF7596

split-complementary

#BBBF75 #7596BF #9E75BF

monochromatic

#7B7F3B #A4A94E #BBBF75 #D0D29F #E4E6C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#BBBF75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.82

#BBBF75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBF75

10.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBF75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBF75	1.00	1.94	10.82	10.82
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB96F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CABB78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B7AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbf75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 191, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.096 111.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d29e',
    500: '#bbbf75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbf75;
$custom-light: #d0d29e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbf75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.243,
    "s": 36.634,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78454,
    "c": 0.09643,
    "h": 111.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBF75

secondary

#BBBAD6

accent

#36B03D

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F9F2

border

#D2D2CC

text

#14140E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBF75

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

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