#BBAC75#BBAC75

#BBAC75 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.075 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAC75
RGB	rgb(187, 172, 117)
HSL	hsl(47, 34%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(47, 37%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 37.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.42, -2.70, 30.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.42, 30.39, 95.10°)
OKLab	oklab(74.41% -0.0061 0.0748)
OKLCH	oklch(74.41% 0.075 94.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.4576, 41.3554, 22.7828)
Luminance	0.4135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAC75 #7584BB

analogous

#BB8975 #BBAC75 #A7BB75

triadic

#BBAC75 #75BBAC #AC75BB

tetradic

#BBAC75 #75BB89 #7584BB #BB75A7

square

#BBAC75 #75BB89 #7584BB #BB75A7

split-complementary

#BBAC75 #75A7BB #8975BB

monochromatic

#7A6C3C #A39150 #BBAC75 #CFC59E #E3DDC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#BBAC75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.27

#BBAC75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAC75

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAC75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAC75	1.00	2.27	9.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A971

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAE77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5A49E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbac75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 172, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.075 94.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c49d',
    500: '#bbac75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbac75;
$custom-light: #d0c49d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbac75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.143,
    "s": 33.981,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74413,
    "c": 0.07507,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAC75

secondary

#B8BED3

accent

#75CA5E

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F8F2

border

#D2D1CC

text

#14120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAC75

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

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