#BBAC5D#BBAC5D

#BBAC5D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.102 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAC5D
RGB	rgb(187, 172, 93)
HSL	hsl(50, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(50, 50%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 50.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.08, -5.21, 42.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.08, 42.58, 97.03°)
OKLab	oklab(74.03% -0.0156 0.1005)
OKLCH	oklch(74.03% 0.102 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.2230, 40.8615, 16.2801)
Luminance	0.4086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAC5D #5D6CBB

analogous

#BB7D5D #BBAC5D #9BBB5D

triadic

#BBAC5D #5DBBAC #AC5DBB

tetradic

#BBAC5D #5DBB7D #5D6CBB #BB5D9B

square

#BBAC5D #5DBB7D #5D6CBB #BB5D9B

split-complementary

#BBAC5D #5D9BBB #7D5DBB

monochromatic

#6F652F #9A8C41 #BBAC5D #CDC288 #DFD8B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#BBAC5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#BBAC5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAC5D

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAC5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAC5D	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A856

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAE60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A299

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbac5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 172, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.102 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c48d',
    500: '#bbac5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbac5d;
$custom-light: #d1c48d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbac5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.426,
    "s": 40.87,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74028,
    "c": 0.10171,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAC5D

secondary

#A6ACCE

accent

#6AD157

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAC5D

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

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