#BBA03F#BBA03F

#BBA03F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.119 H 93.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBA03F
RGB	rgb(187, 160, 63)
HSL	hsl(47, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(47, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 66.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.57, -1.10, 52.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.57, 52.52, 91.20°)
OKLab	oklab(71.15% -0.0073 0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(71.15% 0.119 93.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.9632, 36.0671, 9.8744)
Luminance	0.3607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBA03F #3F5ABB

analogous

#BB623F #BBA03F #98BB3F

triadic

#BBA03F #3FBBA0 #A03FBB

tetradic

#BBA03F #3FBB62 #3F5ABB #BB3F98

square

#BBA03F #3FBB62 #3F5ABB #BB3F98

split-complementary

#BBA03F #3F98BB #623FBB

monochromatic

#5F5220 #8D7930 #BBA03F #CDB76A #DCCD98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#BBA03F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#BBA03F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBA03F

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBA03F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBA03F	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)

#B09D33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A544

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA948C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bba03f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 160, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.119 93.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3bb79',
    500: '#bba03f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bba03f;
$custom-light: #d3bb79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bba03f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.935,
    "s": 49.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71151,
    "c": 0.11918,
    "h": 93.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBA03F

secondary

#8E9AC8

accent

#6DD94F

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBA03F

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

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