#BBAD76#BBAD76

#BBAD76 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.075 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAD76
RGB	rgb(187, 173, 118)
HSL	hsl(48, 34%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(48, 37%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 36.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.71, -3.12, 30.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.71, 30.27, 95.91°)
OKLab	oklab(74.64% -0.0073 0.0745)
OKLCH	oklch(74.64% 0.075 95.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.7078, 41.7611, 23.1577)
Luminance	0.4176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAD76 #7684BB

analogous

#BB8A76 #BBAD76 #A7BB76

triadic

#BBAD76 #76BBAD #AD76BB

tetradic

#BBAD76 #76BB8A #7684BB #BB76A7

square

#BBAD76 #76BB8A #7684BB #BB76A7

split-complementary

#BBAD76 #76A7BB #8A76BB

monochromatic

#7A6E3D #A39251 #BBAD76 #CFC59F #E4DEC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#BBAD76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#BBAD76 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAD76

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAD76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAD76	1.00	2.25	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8AA72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAF78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5A59F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbad76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 173, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.075 95.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c59e',
    500: '#bbad76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbad76;
$custom-light: #d0c59e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbad76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.826,
    "s": 33.659,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74641,
    "c": 0.07483,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAD76

secondary

#B9BED4

accent

#74CA5E

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F8F2

border

#D2D1CC

text

#14120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAD76

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

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