#BBA03E#BBA03E
#BBA03E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.120 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBA03E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 160, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 50%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 67%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 66.8%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.56, -1.16, 52.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.56, 52.95, 91.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.14% -0.0076 0.1197) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.14% 0.12 93.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.9355, 36.0560, 9.7285) |
| Luminance | 0.3605 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 4.39
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 4.65
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.74
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 5.23
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 5.44
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBA03E #3E59BB
analogous
#BB623E #BBA03E #98BB3E
triadic
#BBA03E #3EBBA0 #A03EBB
tetradic
#BBA03E #3EBB62 #3E59BB #BB3E98
square
#BBA03E #3EBB62 #3E59BB #BB3E98
split-complementary
#BBA03E #3E98BB #623EBB
monochromatic
#5F5120 #8D792F #BBA03E #CDB869 #DCCD97
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#BBA03E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.21
#BBA03E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBA03E
8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBA03E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBA03E | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.21 | 8.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B09D32
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A543
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA948B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bba03e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 160, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.120 93.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3bb78',
500: '#bba03e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bba03e; $custom-light: #d3bb78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bba03e",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 160,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.04,
"s": 50.201,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71142,
"c": 0.11995,
"h": 93.6
},
"luminance": 0.36054
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBA03E
secondary
#8D9AC8
accent
#6CDA4E
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF6ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#151109
muted
#83807B