#BBAF7D#BBAF7D

#BBAF7D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.068 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAF7D
RGB	rgb(187, 175, 125)
HSL	hsl(48, 31%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(48, 33%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 33.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.36, -3.32, 27.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.36, 27.44, 96.96°)
OKLab	oklab(75.19% -0.0074 0.068)
OKLCH	oklch(75.19% 0.068 96.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.5257, 42.7065, 25.5591)
Luminance	0.4270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAF7D #7D89BB

analogous

#BB907D #BBAF7D #A8BB7D

triadic

#BBAF7D #7DBBAF #AF7DBB

tetradic

#BBAF7D #7DBB90 #7D89BB #BB7DA8

square

#BBAF7D #7DBB90 #7D89BB #BB7DA8

split-complementary

#BBAF7D #7DA8BB #907DBB

monochromatic

#7C7141 #A59556 #BBAF7D #D0C8A5 #E5E0CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#BBAF7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54

#BBAF7D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAF7D

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAF7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAF7D	1.00	2.20	9.54	9.54
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9AC7A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCB17F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4A8A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbaf7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 175, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.068 96.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c6a3',
    500: '#bbaf7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbaf7d;
$custom-light: #d0c6a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbaf7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.387,
    "s": 31.313,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75193,
    "c": 0.06837,
    "h": 96.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAF7D

secondary

#BEC3D6

accent

#51AA3B

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F3

border

#D2D1CD

text

#14130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAF7D

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

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