#BBAF77#BBAF77

#BBAF77 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.076 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAF77
RGB	rgb(187, 175, 119)
HSL	hsl(49, 33%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(49, 36%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 36.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.25, -4.06, 30.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.25, 30.57, 97.63°)
OKLab	oklab(75.08% -0.0099 0.075)
OKLCH	oklch(75.08% 0.076 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.1539, 42.5578, 23.6011)
Luminance	0.4256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAF77 #7783BB

analogous

#BB8D77 #BBAF77 #A5BB77

triadic

#BBAF77 #77BBAF #AF77BB

tetradic

#BBAF77 #77BB8D #7783BB #BB77A5

square

#BBAF77 #77BB8D #7783BB #BB77A5

split-complementary

#BBAF77 #77A5BB #8D77BB

monochromatic

#7A703D #A39552 #BBAF77 #CFC7A0 #E4DFC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#BBAF77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#BBAF77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAF77

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAF77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAF77	1.00	2.21	9.51	9.51
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAAC73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB079

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5A7A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbaf77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 175, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.076 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c69f',
    500: '#bbaf77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbaf77;
$custom-light: #d0c69f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbaf77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.412,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75079,
    "c": 0.0756,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAF77

secondary

#BABED4

accent

#71C95E

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F8F2

border

#D2D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAF77

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

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