#BBAF4C#BBAF4C
#BBAF4C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.121 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBAF4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 175, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 45%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 59%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 59.4%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.70, -8.19, 51.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.70, 51.80, 99.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.46% -0.026 0.118) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.46% 0.121 102.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.1293, 41.7479, 12.9384) |
| Luminance | 0.4175 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.66
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.75
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 6.23
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.25
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 6.65
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBAF4C #4C58BB
analogous
#BB784C #BBAF4C #8FBB4C
triadic
#BBAF4C #4CBBAF #AF4CBB
tetradic
#BBAF4C #4CBB78 #4C58BB #BB4C8F
square
#BBAF4C #4CBB78 #4C58BB #BB4C8F
split-complementary
#BBAF4C #4C8FBB #784CBB
monochromatic
#665F27 #928838 #BBAF4C #CCC378 #DDD7A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#BBAF4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.35
#BBAF4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBAF4C
9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBAF4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBAF4C | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.35 | 9.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEAA41
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AF51
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8A499
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbaf4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 175, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.121 102.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2c682',
500: '#bbaf4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbaf4c; $custom-light: #d2c682; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbaf4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 175,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.514,
"s": 44.939,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74457,
"c": 0.12079,
"h": 102.4
},
"luminance": 0.41747
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBAF4C
secondary
#999ECA
accent
#61D553
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF8EF
border
#D3D1CA
text
#14130B
muted
#83827C