#BBAE82#BBAE82

#BBAE82 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.061 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAE82
RGB	rgb(187, 174, 130)
HSL	hsl(46, 30%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(46, 30%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 30.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.18, -2.15, 24.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.18, 24.41, 95.05°)
OKLab	oklab(75.08% -0.0038 0.0611)
OKLCH	oklch(75.08% 0.061 93.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.6592, 42.4496, 27.2192)
Luminance	0.4245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAE82 #828FBB

analogous

#BB9282 #BBAE82 #ACBB82

triadic

#BBAE82 #82BBAE #AE82BB

tetradic

#BBAE82 #82BB92 #828FBB #BB82AC

square

#BBAE82 #82BB92 #828FBB #BB82AC

split-complementary

#BBAE82 #82ACBB #9282BB

monochromatic

#7E7145 #A5945A #BBAE82 #D1C8AA #E6E1D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#BBAE82 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#BBAE82 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAE82

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAE82	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAE82	1.00	2.21	9.49	9.49
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7AC7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB083

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4A7A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbae82;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 174, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.061 93.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c6a6',
    500: '#bbae82',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbae82;
$custom-light: #d0c6a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbae82",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.316,
    "s": 29.534,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75084,
    "c": 0.06126,
    "h": 93.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAE82

secondary

#C2C7D7

accent

#56A83D

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#14130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAE82

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

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