#BBAC6D#BBAC6D

#BBAC6D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.084 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAC6D
RGB	rgb(187, 172, 109)
HSL	hsl(48, 36%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(48, 42%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 41.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.30, -3.61, 34.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.30, 34.52, 96.00°)
OKLab	oklab(74.27% -0.0094 0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(74.27% 0.084 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.0072, 41.1752, 20.4106)
Luminance	0.4117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAC6D #6D7CBB

analogous

#BB856D #BBAC6D #A3BB6D

triadic

#BBAC6D #6DBBAC #AC6DBB

tetradic

#BBAC6D #6DBB85 #6D7CBB #BB6DA3

square

#BBAC6D #6DBB85 #6D7CBB #BB6DA3

split-complementary

#BBAC6D #6DA3BB #856DBB

monochromatic

#766A37 #A0904B #BBAC6D #CEC497 #E2DBC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#BBAC6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.23

#BBAC6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAC6D

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAC6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAC6D	1.00	2.27	9.23	9.23
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A968

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAE6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6A39C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbac6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 172, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.084 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c498',
    500: '#bbac6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbac6d;
$custom-light: #d1c498;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbac6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.462,
    "s": 36.449,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74273,
    "c": 0.08433,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAC6D

secondary

#B2B8D1

accent

#71CC5B

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAC6D

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

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