#BBAB62#BBAB62

#BBAB62 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.096 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAB62
RGB	rgb(187, 171, 98)
HSL	hsl(49, 40%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(49, 48%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 47.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.88, -4.21, 39.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.88, 39.71, 96.09°)
OKLab	oklab(73.89% -0.0121 0.0948)
OKLCH	oklch(73.89% 0.096 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.2621, 40.5738, 17.4216)
Luminance	0.4057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAB62 #6272BB

analogous

#BB7E62 #BBAB62 #9FBB62

triadic

#BBAB62 #62BBAB #AB62BB

tetradic

#BBAB62 #62BB7E #6272BB #BB629F

square

#BBAB62 #62BB7E #6272BB #BB629F

split-complementary

#BBAB62 #629FBB #7E62BB

monochromatic

#716631 #9C8C44 #BBAB62 #CDC28D #E0D9B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#BBAB62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#BBAB62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAB62

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAB62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAB62	1.00	2.30	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A85C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAD65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A19A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbab62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 171, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.096 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c390',
    500: '#bbab62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbab62;
$custom-light: #d1c390;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbab62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.213,
    "s": 39.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73888,
    "c": 0.09553,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAB62

secondary

#AAB1CF

accent

#6ECF58

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120D

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAB62

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

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