#BBAC69#BBAC69

#BBAC69 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.089 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAC69
RGB	rgb(187, 172, 105)
HSL	hsl(49, 38%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(49, 44%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 43.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.24, -4.04, 36.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.24, 36.56, 96.34°)
OKLab	oklab(74.21% -0.0109 0.0882)
OKLCH	oklch(74.21% 0.089 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.7968, 41.0911, 19.3023)
Luminance	0.4109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAC69 #6978BB

analogous

#BB8369 #BBAC69 #A1BB69

triadic

#BBAC69 #69BBAC #AC69BB

tetradic

#BBAC69 #69BB83 #6978BB #BB69A1

square

#BBAC69 #69BB83 #6978BB #BB69A1

split-complementary

#BBAC69 #69A1BB #8369BB

monochromatic

#756935 #9F8F48 #BBAC69 #CEC393 #E1DBBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#BBAC69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#BBAC69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAC69

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAC69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAC69	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A964

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAE6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6A39C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbac69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 172, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.089 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c495',
    500: '#bbac69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbac69;
$custom-light: #d1c495;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbac69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.024,
    "s": 37.615,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74207,
    "c": 0.08884,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAC69

secondary

#AFB5D1

accent

#6FCE5A

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAC69

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

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