#BBAF71#BBAF71

#BBAF71 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.083 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAF71
RGB	rgb(187, 175, 113)
HSL	hsl(50, 35%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(50, 40%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 39.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.16, -4.76, 33.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.16, 33.67, 98.12°)
OKLab	oklab(74.97% -0.0124 0.0817)
OKLCH	oklch(74.97% 0.083 98.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.8049, 42.4182, 21.7630)
Luminance	0.4242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAF71 #717DBB

analogous

#BB8A71 #BBAF71 #A2BB71

triadic

#BBAF71 #71BBAF #AF71BB

tetradic

#BBAF71 #71BB8A #717DBB #BB71A2

square

#BBAF71 #71BB8A #717DBB #BB71A2

split-complementary

#BBAF71 #71A2BB #8A71BB

monochromatic

#786E3A #A1944D #BBAF71 #CFC69A #E3DEC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#BBAF71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#BBAF71 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAF71

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAF71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAF71	1.00	2.21	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAAC6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB073

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5A79F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbaf71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 175, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.083 98.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c69a',
    500: '#bbaf71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbaf71;
$custom-light: #d0c69a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbaf71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.27,
    "s": 35.238,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74973,
    "c": 0.08266,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAF71

secondary

#B5BAD2

accent

#6ECB5D

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F8F2

border

#D2D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAF71

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

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