#BBAD80#BBAD80

#BBAD80 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.063 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAD80
RGB	rgb(187, 173, 128)
HSL	hsl(46, 30%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(46, 32%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 31.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.88, -1.88, 24.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.88, 25.06, 94.29°)
OKLab	oklab(74.83% -0.0031 0.0627)
OKLCH	oklch(74.83% 0.063 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.3338, 42.0115, 26.4549)
Luminance	0.4201 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAD80 #808EBB

analogous

#BB9080 #BBAD80 #ACBB80

triadic

#BBAD80 #80BBAD #AD80BB

tetradic

#BBAD80 #80BB90 #808EBB #BB80AC

square

#BBAD80 #80BB90 #808EBB #BB80AC

split-complementary

#BBAD80 #80ACBB #9080BB

monochromatic

#7D7043 #A59359 #BBAD80 #D0C7A8 #E6E0D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#BBAD80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.40

#BBAD80 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAD80

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAD80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAD80	1.00	2.23	9.40	9.40
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7AB7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAF81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4A6A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbad80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 173, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.063 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c5a5',
    500: '#bbad80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbad80;
$custom-light: #d0c5a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbad80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.763,
    "s": 30.256,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74834,
    "c": 0.06278,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAD80

secondary

#C0C6D6

accent

#56A93D

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#14120F

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAD80

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

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