#BBAF60#BBAF60

#BBAF60 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.101 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAF60
RGB	rgb(187, 175, 96)
HSL	hsl(52, 40%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(52, 49%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 48.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.92, -6.52, 41.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.92, 42.28, 98.87°)
OKLab	oklab(74.71% -0.019 0.0997)
OKLCH	oklch(74.71% 0.101 100.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.9359, 42.0705, 17.1862)
Luminance	0.4207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAF60 #606CBB

analogous

#BB8160 #BBAF60 #99BB60

triadic

#BBAF60 #60BBAF #AF60BB

tetradic

#BBAF60 #60BB81 #606CBB #BB6099

square

#BBAF60 #60BB81 #606CBB #BB6099

split-complementary

#BBAF60 #6099BB #8160BB

monochromatic

#706830 #9B9042 #BBAF60 #CDC58B #E0DAB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#BBAF60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.41

#BBAF60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAF60

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAF60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAF60	1.00	2.23	9.41	9.41
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAB59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B063

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A59C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbaf60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 175, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.101 100.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c68f',
    500: '#bbaf60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbaf60;
$custom-light: #d1c68f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbaf60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.088,
    "s": 40.088,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74706,
    "c": 0.10148,
    "h": 100.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAF60

secondary

#A8ADCE

accent

#68D058

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAF60

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

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