#BBAF6C#BBAF6C

#BBAF6C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.088 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAF6C
RGB	rgb(187, 175, 108)
HSL	hsl(51, 37%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(51, 42%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 42.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.08, -5.31, 35.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.08, 36.24, 98.42°)
OKLab	oklab(74.89% -0.0144 0.0872)
OKLCH	oklch(74.89% 0.088 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.5311, 42.3086, 20.3212)
Luminance	0.4231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAF6C #6C78BB

analogous

#BB876C #BBAF6C #9FBB6C

triadic

#BBAF6C #6CBBAF #AF6CBB

tetradic

#BBAF6C #6CBB87 #6C78BB #BB6C9F

square

#BBAF6C #6CBB87 #6C78BB #BB6C9F

split-complementary

#BBAF6C #6C9FBB #876CBB

monochromatic

#766C37 #A0934A #BBAF6C #CEC696 #E2DDC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#BBAF6C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#BBAF6C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAF6C

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAF6C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAF6C	1.00	2.22	9.46	9.46
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAB67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB06F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6A69F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbaf6c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 175, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.088 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c697',
    500: '#bbaf6c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbaf6c;
$custom-light: #d1c697;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbaf6c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.886,
    "s": 36.744,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74889,
    "c": 0.08839,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAF6C

secondary

#B2B6D1

accent

#6CCD5B

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAF6C

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

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