#BBA043#BBA043

#BBA043 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.116 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBA043
RGB	rgb(187, 160, 67)
HSL	hsl(47, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(47, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 64.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.61, -0.85, 50.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.61, 50.76, 90.96°)
OKLab	oklab(71.19% -0.006 0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(71.19% 0.116 93)
XYZ	xyz(34.0791, 36.1135, 10.4847)
Luminance	0.3611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBA043 #435EBB

analogous

#BB6443 #BBA043 #9ABB43

triadic

#BBA043 #43BBA0 #A043BB

tetradic

#BBA043 #43BB64 #435EBB #BB439A

square

#BBA043 #43BB64 #435EBB #BB439A

split-complementary

#BBA043 #439ABB #6443BB

monochromatic

#615323 #8E7933 #BBA043 #CCB770 #DCCE9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#BBA043 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#BBA043 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBA043

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBA043	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBA043	1.00	2.55	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09D38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A547

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9948C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bba043;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 160, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.116 93.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3bb7b',
    500: '#bba043',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bba043;
$custom-light: #d3bb7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bba043",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.5,
    "s": 47.244,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7119,
    "c": 0.11602,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.36112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBA043

secondary

#929EC8

accent

#6FD751

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#15110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBA043

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

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