#BBAD64#BBAD64

#BBAD64 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.095 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAD64
RGB	rgb(187, 173, 100)
HSL	hsl(50, 39%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(50, 47%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 46.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.44, -5.08, 39.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.44, 39.48, 97.39°)
OKLab	oklab(74.34% -0.0144 0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(74.34% 0.095 98.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.7383, 41.3733, 18.0521)
Luminance	0.4137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAD64 #6472BB

analogous

#BB8264 #BBAD64 #9EBB64

triadic

#BBAD64 #64BBAD #AD64BB

tetradic

#BBAD64 #64BB82 #6472BB #BB649E

square

#BBAD64 #64BB82 #6472BB #BB649E

split-complementary

#BBAD64 #649EBB #8264BB

monochromatic

#726832 #9D8F45 #BBAD64 #CEC48F #E0DAB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#BBAD64 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.27

#BBAD64 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAD64

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAD64	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAD64	1.00	2.26	9.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	2.26	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)

#BAA95E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAF67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A49B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbad64;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 173, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.095 98.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c591',
    500: '#bbad64',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbad64;
$custom-light: #d1c591;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbad64",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.345,
    "s": 39.013,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7434,
    "c": 0.09527,
    "h": 98.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAD64

secondary

#ABB1CF

accent

#6CCF59

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F1

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAD64

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

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