#BBAC2D#BBAC2D

#BBAC2D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.140 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAC2D
RGB	rgb(187, 172, 45)
HSL	hsl(54, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(54, 76%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 75.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.66, -8.37, 62.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.66, 63.19, 97.62°)
OKLab	oklab(73.56% -0.0299 0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(73.56% 0.14 102.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.7213, 40.2609, 8.3717)
Luminance	0.4026 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAC2D #2D3CBB

analogous

#BB652D #BBAC2D #83BB2D

triadic

#BBAC2D #2DBBAC #AC2DBB

tetradic

#BBAC2D #2DBB65 #2D3CBB #BB2D83

square

#BBAC2D #2DBB65 #2D3CBB #BB2D83

split-complementary

#BBAC2D #2D83BB #652DBB

monochromatic

#585115 #8A7F21 #BBAC2D #D5C750 #E1D782

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#BBAC2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#BBAC2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAC2D

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAC2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAC2D	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA712

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AD36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA9F94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbac2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 172, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.140 102.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c470',
    500: '#bbac2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbac2d;
$custom-light: #d3c470;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbac2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.662,
    "s": 61.207,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73555,
    "c": 0.1404,
    "h": 102.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAC2D

secondary

#7A82CA

accent

#54E443

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAC2D

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

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