#BBAF41#BBAF41

#BBAF41 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.130 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAF41
RGB	rgb(187, 175, 65)
HSL	hsl(54, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(54, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 65.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.60, -8.92, 55.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.60, 56.60, 99.07°)
OKLab	oklab(74.35% -0.0294 0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(74.35% 0.13 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.7791, 41.6078, 11.0938)
Luminance	0.4161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAF41 #414DBB

analogous

#BB7241 #BBAF41 #8ABB41

triadic

#BBAF41 #41BBAF #AF41BB

tetradic

#BBAF41 #41BB72 #414DBB #BB418A

square

#BBAF41 #41BB72 #414DBB #BB418A

split-complementary

#BBAF41 #418ABB #7241BB

monochromatic

#605A21 #8E8531 #BBAF41 #CCC36D #DCD69A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#BBAF41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32

#BBAF41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAF41

9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAF41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAF41	1.00	2.25	9.32	9.32
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA933

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AF47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9A398

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbaf41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 175, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.130 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c67b',
    500: '#bbaf41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbaf41;
$custom-light: #d3c67b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbaf41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.098,
    "s": 48.413,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74349,
    "c": 0.12983,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAF41

secondary

#9095C8

accent

#5DD850

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAF41

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

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