#BBAF6D#BBAF6D
#BBAF6D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.087 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBAF6D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 175, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 36%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 42%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 41.7%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.10, -5.20, 35.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.10, 35.73, 98.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.91% -0.014 0.0861) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.91% 0.087 99.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.5846, 42.3301, 20.6030) |
| Luminance | 0.4233 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 3.13
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 3.99
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.10
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.46
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.93
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBAF6D #6D79BB
analogous
#BB886D #BBAF6D #A0BB6D
triadic
#BBAF6D #6DBBAF #AF6DBB
tetradic
#BBAF6D #6DBB88 #6D79BB #BB6DA0
square
#BBAF6D #6DBB88 #6D79BB #BB6DA0
split-complementary
#BBAF6D #6DA0BB #886DBB
monochromatic
#766D37 #A0934B #BBAF6D #CEC697 #E2DDC1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#BBAF6D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.47
#BBAF6D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBAF6D
9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBAF6D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBAF6D | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.47 | 9.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBAB68
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEB070
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6A69F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbaf6d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 175, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.087 99.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1c698',
500: '#bbaf6d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbaf6d; $custom-light: #d1c698; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbaf6d",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 175,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.769,
"s": 36.449,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74905,
"c": 0.08725,
"h": 99.2
},
"luminance": 0.42329
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBAF6D
secondary
#B2B7D1
accent
#6DCC5B
background
#FCFCF9
surface
#F9F8F2
border
#D2D1CC
text
#14130D
muted
#82827E