#BBAF89#BBAF89

#BBAF89 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.054 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAF89
RGB	rgb(187, 175, 137)
HSL	hsl(46, 27%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(46, 27%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 26.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.58, -1.73, 21.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.58, 21.15, 94.70°)
OKLab	oklab(75.44% -0.0024 0.0535)
OKLCH	oklch(75.44% 0.054 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.3391, 43.0318, 29.8431)
Luminance	0.4303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAF89 #8995BB

analogous

#BB9689 #BBAF89 #AEBB89

triadic

#BBAF89 #89BBAF #AF89BB

tetradic

#BBAF89 #89BB96 #8995BB #BB89AE

square

#BBAF89 #89BB96 #8995BB #BB89AE

split-complementary

#BBAF89 #89AEBB #9689BB

monochromatic

#80734A #A59562 #BBAF89 #D1C9B0 #E8E4D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#BBAF89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.61

#BBAF89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAF89

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAF89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAF89	1.00	2.19	9.61	9.61
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7AD87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB18A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3A9A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbaf89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 175, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.054 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c6ab',
    500: '#bbaf89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbaf89;
$custom-light: #d0c6ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbaf89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.6,
    "s": 26.882,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7544,
    "c": 0.05351,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAF89

secondary

#C7CBD9

accent

#58A540

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#141310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAF89

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

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