#BBAE67#BBAE67

#BBAE67 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.093 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAE67
RGB	rgb(187, 174, 103)
HSL	hsl(51, 38%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(51, 45%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 44.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.74, -5.30, 38.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.74, 38.37, 97.94°)
OKLab	oklab(74.6% -0.0148 0.0918)
OKLCH	oklch(74.6% 0.093 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.0787, 41.8174, 18.8951)
Luminance	0.4182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAE67 #6774BB

analogous

#BB8467 #BBAE67 #9EBB67

triadic

#BBAE67 #67BBAE #AE67BB

tetradic

#BBAE67 #67BB84 #6774BB #BB679E

square

#BBAE67 #67BB84 #6774BB #BB679E

split-complementary

#BBAE67 #679EBB #8467BB

monochromatic

#746A34 #9E9147 #BBAE67 #CEC591 #E1DBBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#BBAE67 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#BBAE67 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAE67

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAE67	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAE67	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAAA61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAF6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6A59D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbae67;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 174, 103);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.093 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c693',
    500: '#bbae67',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbae67;
$custom-light: #d1c693;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbae67",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 103
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.714,
    "s": 38.182,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74598,
    "c": 0.09298,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAE67

secondary

#AEB3D0

accent

#6CCE5A

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F1

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAE67

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

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