#BBAC7E#BBAC7E

#BBAC7E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.064 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAC7E
RGB	rgb(187, 172, 126)
HSL	hsl(45, 31%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(45, 33%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 32.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.58, -1.60, 25.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.58, 25.71, 93.56°)
OKLab	oklab(74.59% -0.0024 0.0643)
OKLCH	oklch(74.59% 0.064 92.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.0124, 41.5773, 25.7048)
Luminance	0.4158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAC7E #7E8DBB

analogous

#BB8E7E #BBAC7E #ACBB7E

triadic

#BBAC7E #7EBBAC #AC7EBB

tetradic

#BBAC7E #7EBB8E #7E8DBB #BB7EAC

square

#BBAC7E #7EBB8E #7E8DBB #BB7EAC

split-complementary

#BBAC7E #7EACBB #8E7EBB

monochromatic

#7D6E42 #A59257 #BBAC7E #D0C6A6 #E5E0CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#BBAC7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32

#BBAC7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAC7E

9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAC7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAC7E	1.00	2.25	9.32	9.32
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6AA7B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAF7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4A5A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbac7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 172, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.064 92.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c4a3',
    500: '#bbac7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbac7e;
$custom-light: #d0c4a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbac7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.246,
    "s": 30.964,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74585,
    "c": 0.06431,
    "h": 92.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAC7E

secondary

#BFC5D6

accent

#57AA3C

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#14120F

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAC7E

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

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