#BBAC66#BBAC66

#BBAC66 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.092 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAC66
RGB	rgb(187, 172, 102)
HSL	hsl(49, 38%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(49, 45%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 45.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.20, -4.35, 37.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.20, 38.08, 96.55°)
OKLab	oklab(74.16% -0.0121 0.0913)
OKLCH	oklch(74.16% 0.092 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.6453, 41.0305, 18.5045)
Luminance	0.4103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAC66 #6675BB

analogous

#BB8266 #BBAC66 #A0BB66

triadic

#BBAC66 #66BBAC #AC66BB

tetradic

#BBAC66 #66BB82 #6675BB #BB66A0

square

#BBAC66 #66BB82 #6675BB #BB66A0

split-complementary

#BBAC66 #66A0BB #8266BB

monochromatic

#736833 #9E8E46 #BBAC66 #CEC390 #E1DABB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#BBAC66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.21

#BBAC66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAC66

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAC66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAC66	1.00	2.28	9.21	9.21
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A960

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAE69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A39B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbac66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 172, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.092 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c493',
    500: '#bbac66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbac66;
$custom-light: #d1c493;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbac66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.412,
    "s": 38.462,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7416,
    "c": 0.09214,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAC66

secondary

#ADB3D0

accent

#6ECE59

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F1

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAC66

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

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