#BBAC4C#BBAC4C

#BBAC4C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.118 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAC4C
RGB	rgb(187, 172, 76)
HSL	hsl(52, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(52, 59%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 59.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.89, -6.61, 50.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.89, 50.68, 97.50°)
OKLab	oklab(73.82% -0.0215 0.116)
OKLCH	oklch(73.82% 0.118 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.5519, 40.5931, 12.7460)
Luminance	0.4059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAC4C #4C5BBB

analogous

#BB754C #BBAC4C #93BB4C

triadic

#BBAC4C #4CBBAC #AC4CBB

tetradic

#BBAC4C #4CBB75 #4C5BBB #BB4C93

square

#BBAC4C #4CBB75 #4C5BBB #BB4C93

split-complementary

#BBAC4C #4C93BB #754CBB

monochromatic

#665D27 #928638 #BBAC4C #CCC178 #DDD5A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#BBAC4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#BBAC4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAC4C

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAC4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAC4C	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)

#BBA742

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A197

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbac4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 172, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.118 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c482',
    500: '#bbac4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbac4c;
$custom-light: #d2c482;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbac4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.892,
    "s": 44.939,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73817,
    "c": 0.11801,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAC4C

secondary

#99A0CA

accent

#65D553

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAC4C

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

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