#BBAC6A#BBAC6A
#BBAC6A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.088 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBAC6A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 172, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 37%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 43%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8%, 43.3%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.25, -3.93, 35.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.25, 36.05, 96.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.22% -0.0106 0.0871) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.22% 0.088 96.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.8485, 41.1117, 19.5745) |
| Luminance | 0.4111 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.10
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.15
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.24
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.73
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.83
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBAC6A #6A79BB
analogous
#BB846A #BBAC6A #A1BB6A
triadic
#BBAC6A #6ABBAC #AC6ABB
tetradic
#BBAC6A #6ABB84 #6A79BB #BB6AA1
square
#BBAC6A #6ABB84 #6A79BB #BB6AA1
split-complementary
#BBAC6A #6AA1BB #846ABB
monochromatic
#756935 #9F8F49 #BBAC6A #CEC394 #E1DBBE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#BBAC6A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.22
#BBAC6A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBAC6A
9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBAC6A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBAC6A | 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)
#B8A965
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAE6D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6A39C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbac6a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 172, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.088 96.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1c495',
500: '#bbac6a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbac6a; $custom-light: #d1c495; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbac6a",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 172,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.889,
"s": 37.327,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74223,
"c": 0.08772,
"h": 96.9
},
"luminance": 0.4111
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBAC6A
secondary
#B0B6D1
accent
#70CD5B
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FAF8F2
border
#D3D1CC
text
#14120D
muted
#83817E