#BBAF2E#BBAF2E

#BBAF2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.142 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAF2E
RGB	rgb(187, 175, 46)
HSL	hsl(55, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(55, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 75.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.47, -9.90, 63.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.47, 63.83, 98.92°)
OKLab	oklab(74.21% -0.0341 0.1383)
OKLCH	oklch(74.21% 0.142 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.3182, 41.4235, 8.6667)
Luminance	0.4142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAF2E #2E3ABB

analogous

#BB692E #BBAF2E #80BB2E

triadic

#BBAF2E #2EBBAF #AF2EBB

tetradic

#BBAF2E #2EBB69 #2E3ABB #BB2E80

square

#BBAF2E #2EBB69 #2E3ABB #BB2E80

split-complementary

#BBAF2E #2E80BB #692EBB

monochromatic

#595316 #8A8122 #BBAF2E #D4C952 #E0D983

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#BBAF2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.28

#BBAF2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAF2E

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAF2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAF2E	1.00	2.26	9.28	9.28
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFA912

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3AF38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9A396

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbaf2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 175, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.142 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c671',
    500: '#bbaf2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbaf2e;
$custom-light: #d3c671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbaf2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.894,
    "s": 60.515,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74206,
    "c": 0.1424,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAF2E

secondary

#7B82CA

accent

#52E444

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAF2E

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

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