#BBAF6F#BBAF6F

#BBAF6F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.085 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAF6F
RGB	rgb(187, 175, 111)
HSL	hsl(51, 36%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(51, 41%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 40.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.13, -4.98, 34.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.13, 34.70, 98.25°)
OKLab	oklab(74.94% -0.0132 0.084)
OKLCH	oklch(74.94% 0.085 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.6935, 42.3736, 21.1765)
Luminance	0.4237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAF6F #6F7BBB

analogous

#BB896F #BBAF6F #A1BB6F

triadic

#BBAF6F #6FBBAF #AF6FBB

tetradic

#BBAF6F #6FBB89 #6F7BBB #BB6FA1

square

#BBAF6F #6FBB89 #6F7BBB #BB6FA1

split-complementary

#BBAF6F #6FA1BB #896FBB

monochromatic

#776D38 #A1934C #BBAF6F #CFC699 #E2DDC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#BBAF6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47

#BBAF6F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAF6F

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAF6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAF6F	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)

#BBAB6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB071

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6A69F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbaf6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 175, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.085 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c699',
    500: '#bbaf6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbaf6f;
$custom-light: #d1c699;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbaf6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.526,
    "s": 35.849,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74938,
    "c": 0.08498,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAF6F

secondary

#B4B9D2

accent

#6ECC5C

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F8F2

border

#D2D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAF6F

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

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