#BBAB68#BBAB68

#BBAB68 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.089 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAB68
RGB	rgb(187, 171, 104)
HSL	hsl(48, 38%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(48, 44%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 44.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.96, -3.61, 36.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.96, 36.68, 95.65°)
OKLab	oklab(73.98% -0.0098 0.0885)
OKLCH	oklch(73.98% 0.089 96.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.5561, 40.6914, 18.9700)
Luminance	0.4069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAB68 #6878BB

analogous

#BB8268 #BBAB68 #A2BB68

triadic

#BBAB68 #68BBAB #AB68BB

tetradic

#BBAB68 #68BB82 #6878BB #BB68A2

square

#BBAB68 #68BB82 #6878BB #BB68A2

split-complementary

#BBAB68 #68A2BB #8268BB

monochromatic

#746834 #9E8E47 #BBAB68 #CEC292 #E1DABC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#BBAB68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#BBAB68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAB68

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAB68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAB68	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A863

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAD6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6A29B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbab68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 171, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.089 96.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c394',
    500: '#bbab68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbab68;
$custom-light: #d1c394;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbab68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.434,
    "s": 37.9,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73981,
    "c": 0.08901,
    "h": 96.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAB68

secondary

#AFB5D0

accent

#70CE5A

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F1

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAB68

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

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