#BBAF3E#BBAF3E

#BBAF3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.132 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAF3E
RGB	rgb(187, 175, 62)
HSL	hsl(54, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(54, 67%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 66.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.58, -9.10, 57.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.58, 57.84, 99.05°)
OKLab	oklab(74.32% -0.0302 0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(74.32% 0.132 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.6945, 41.5740, 10.6482)
Luminance	0.4157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAF3E #3E4ABB

analogous

#BB713E #BBAF3E #89BB3E

triadic

#BBAF3E #3EBBAF #AF3EBB

tetradic

#BBAF3E #3EBB71 #3E4ABB #BB3E89

square

#BBAF3E #3EBB71 #3E4ABB #BB3E89

split-complementary

#BBAF3E #3E89BB #713EBB

monochromatic

#5F5920 #8D842F #BBAF3E #CDC469 #DCD697

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#BBAF3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.31

#BBAF3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAF3E

9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAF3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAF3E	1.00	2.25	9.31	9.31
#FFFFFF	2.25	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)

#BEA92F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AF45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9A398

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbaf3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 175, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.132 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c679',
    500: '#bbaf3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbaf3e;
$custom-light: #d3c679;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbaf3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.24,
    "s": 50.201,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74323,
    "c": 0.13207,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAF3E

secondary

#8D92C8

accent

#5BDA4E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAF3E

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

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