#BBAF44#BBAF44

#BBAF44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.127 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAF44
RGB	rgb(187, 175, 68)
HSL	hsl(54, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(54, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 63.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.62, -8.73, 54.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.62, 55.33, 99.08°)
OKLab	oklab(74.38% -0.0285 0.1243)
OKLCH	oklch(74.38% 0.127 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.8683, 41.6435, 11.5637)
Luminance	0.4164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAF44 #4450BB

analogous

#BB7444 #BBAF44 #8BBB44

triadic

#BBAF44 #44BBAF #AF44BB

tetradic

#BBAF44 #44BB74 #4450BB #BB448B

square

#BBAF44 #44BB74 #4450BB #BB448B

split-complementary

#BBAF44 #448BBB #7444BB

monochromatic

#615B23 #8E8534 #BBAF44 #CBC271 #DCD59E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#BBAF44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33

#BBAF44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAF44

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAF44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAF44	1.00	2.25	9.33	9.33
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAA37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AF4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A399

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbaf44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 175, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.127 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c67d',
    500: '#bbaf44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbaf44;
$custom-light: #d2c67d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbaf44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.95,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74377,
    "c": 0.12747,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAF44

secondary

#9398C8

accent

#5FD651

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#14130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAF44

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

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