#BBAF75#BBAF75

#BBAF75 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.078 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAF75
RGB	rgb(187, 175, 117)
HSL	hsl(50, 34%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(50, 37%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 37.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.22, -4.30, 31.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.22, 31.61, 97.81°)
OKLab	oklab(75.04% -0.0107 0.0772)
OKLCH	oklch(75.04% 0.078 97.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.0350, 42.5102, 22.9752)
Luminance	0.4251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAF75 #7581BB

analogous

#BB8C75 #BBAF75 #A4BB75

triadic

#BBAF75 #75BBAF #AF75BB

tetradic

#BBAF75 #75BB8C #7581BB #BB75A4

square

#BBAF75 #75BB8C #7581BB #BB75A4

split-complementary

#BBAF75 #75A4BB #8C75BB

monochromatic

#7A6F3C #A39550 #BBAF75 #CFC79E #E3DFC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#BBAF75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#BBAF75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAF75

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAF75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAF75	1.00	2.21	9.50	9.50
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAAC71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB077

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5A7A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbaf75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 175, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.078 97.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c69d',
    500: '#bbaf75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbaf75;
$custom-light: #d0c69d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbaf75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.714,
    "s": 33.981,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75043,
    "c": 0.07797,
    "h": 97.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAF75

secondary

#B8BDD3

accent

#70CA5E

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F8F2

border

#D2D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAF75

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

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