#BBAF4D#BBAF4D

#BBAF4D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.120 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAF4D
RGB	rgb(187, 175, 77)
HSL	hsl(53, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(53, 59%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 58.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.71, -8.11, 50.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.71, 51.35, 99.09°)
OKLab	oklab(74.47% -0.0257 0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(74.47% 0.12 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.1644, 41.7619, 13.1230)
Luminance	0.4176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAF4D #4D59BB

analogous

#BB784D #BBAF4D #90BB4D

triadic

#BBAF4D #4DBBAF #AF4DBB

tetradic

#BBAF4D #4DBB78 #4D59BB #BB4D90

square

#BBAF4D #4DBB78 #4D59BB #BB4D90

split-complementary

#BBAF4D #4D90BB #784DBB

monochromatic

#666027 #938938 #BBAF4D #CCC379 #DDD7A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#BBAF4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#BBAF4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAF4D

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAF4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAF4D	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)

#BDAA43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AF52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A49A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbaf4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 175, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.120 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c682',
    500: '#bbaf4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbaf4d;
$custom-light: #d2c682;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbaf4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.455,
    "s": 44.715,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74468,
    "c": 0.11991,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAF4D

secondary

#9A9FCA

accent

#61D453

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAF4D

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

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