#BBAC6F#BBAC6F
#BBAC6F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.082 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBAC6F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 172, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 36%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 41%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8%, 40.6%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.33, -3.39, 33.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.33, 33.49, 95.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.31% -0.0086 0.0816) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.31% 0.082 96) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.1161, 41.2188, 20.9841) |
| Luminance | 0.4122 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.21
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.32
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.55
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.68
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.92
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBAC6F #6F7EBB
analogous
#BB866F #BBAC6F #A4BB6F
triadic
#BBAC6F #6FBBAC #AC6FBB
tetradic
#BBAC6F #6FBB86 #6F7EBB #BB6FA4
square
#BBAC6F #6FBB86 #6F7EBB #BB6FA4
split-complementary
#BBAC6F #6FA4BB #866FBB
monochromatic
#776B38 #A1904C #BBAC6F #CFC499 #E2DCC2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#BBAC6F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.24
#BBAC6F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBAC6F
9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBAC6F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBAC6F | 1.00 | 2.27 | 9.24 | 9.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A96A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAE71
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6A39D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbac6f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 172, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.082 96.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1c499',
500: '#bbac6f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbac6f; $custom-light: #d1c499; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbac6f",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 172,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.158,
"s": 35.849,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74307,
"c": 0.08205,
"h": 96
},
"luminance": 0.41218
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBAC6F
secondary
#B4BAD2
accent
#72CC5C
background
#FCFCF9
surface
#F9F8F2
border
#D2D1CC
text
#14120E
muted
#82817E