#BBAF6E#BBAF6E

#BBAF6E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.086 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAF6E
RGB	rgb(187, 175, 110)
HSL	hsl(51, 36%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(51, 41%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 41.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.11, -5.09, 34.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.11, 35.22, 98.31°)
OKLab	oklab(74.92% -0.0136 0.085)
OKLCH	oklch(74.92% 0.086 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.6388, 42.3517, 20.8882)
Luminance	0.4235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAF6E #6E7ABB

analogous

#BB886E #BBAF6E #A0BB6E

triadic

#BBAF6E #6EBBAF #AF6EBB

tetradic

#BBAF6E #6EBB88 #6E7ABB #BB6EA0

square

#BBAF6E #6EBB88 #6E7ABB #BB6EA0

split-complementary

#BBAF6E #6EA0BB #886EBB

monochromatic

#776D38 #A1934B #BBAF6E #CFC698 #E2DDC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#BBAF6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47

#BBAF6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAF6E

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAF6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAF6E	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)

#BBAB69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB071

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6A69F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbaf6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 175, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.086 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c698',
    500: '#bbaf6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbaf6e;
$custom-light: #d1c698;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbaf6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.649,
    "s": 36.15,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74922,
    "c": 0.08611,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAF6E

secondary

#B3B8D2

accent

#6DCC5C

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F8F2

border

#D2D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAF6E

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

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