#BBAB63#BBAB63

#BBAB63 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.094 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAB63
RGB	rgb(187, 171, 99)
HSL	hsl(49, 39%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(49, 47%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 47.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.89, -4.12, 38.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.89, 39.21, 96.03°)
OKLab	oklab(73.9% -0.0118 0.0937)
OKLCH	oklch(73.9% 0.094 97.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.3096, 40.5928, 17.6719)
Luminance	0.4059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAB63 #6373BB

analogous

#BB7F63 #BBAB63 #9FBB63

triadic

#BBAB63 #63BBAB #AB63BB

tetradic

#BBAB63 #63BB7F #6373BB #BB639F

square

#BBAB63 #63BB7F #6373BB #BB639F

split-complementary

#BBAB63 #639FBB #7F63BB

monochromatic

#726632 #9D8C44 #BBAB63 #CEC28E #E0D9B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#BBAB63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#BBAB63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAB63

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAB63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAB63	1.00	2.30	9.12	9.12
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A85D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAD66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A19A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbab63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 171, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.094 97.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c391',
    500: '#bbab63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbab63;
$custom-light: #d1c391;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbab63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.091,
    "s": 39.286,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73903,
    "c": 0.09446,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAB63

secondary

#ABB1CF

accent

#6ECF59

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120D

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAB63

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

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