#BBAF3A#BBAF3A
#BBAF3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.135 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBAF3A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 175, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 53%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 69%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 69%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.55, -9.32, 58.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.55, 59.45, 99.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.29% -0.0313 0.1312) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.29% 0.135 103.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.5887, 41.5317, 10.0913) |
| Luminance | 0.4153 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 3.82
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.27
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.09
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.30
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.61
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBAF3A #3A46BB
analogous
#BB6F3A #BBAF3A #86BB3A
triadic
#BBAF3A #3ABBAF #AF3ABB
tetradic
#BBAF3A #3ABB6F #3A46BB #BB3A86
square
#BBAF3A #3ABB6F #3A46BB #BB3A86
split-complementary
#BBAF3A #3A86BB #6F3ABB
monochromatic
#5E581D #8C832C #BBAF3A #CFC563 #DDD692
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#BBAF3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.31
#BBAF3A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBAF3A
9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBAF3A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBAF3A | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.31 | 9.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFA929
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2AF41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9A397
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbaf3a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 175, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.135 103.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3c677',
500: '#bbaf3a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbaf3a; $custom-light: #d3c677; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbaf3a",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 175,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.419,
"s": 52.653,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7429,
"c": 0.13492,
"h": 103.4
},
"luminance": 0.4153
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBAF3A
secondary
#888EC8
accent
#59DC4C
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8ED
border
#D3D1C8
text
#151309
muted
#83827B