#BBA045#BBA045

#BBA045 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.114 H 92.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBA045
RGB	rgb(187, 160, 69)
HSL	hsl(46, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(46, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 63.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.63, -0.72, 49.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.63, 49.86, 90.83°)
OKLab	oklab(71.21% -0.0054 0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(71.21% 0.114 92.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.1401, 36.1379, 10.8061)
Luminance	0.3614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBA045 #4560BB

analogous

#BB6545 #BBA045 #9BBB45

triadic

#BBA045 #45BBA0 #A045BB

tetradic

#BBA045 #45BB65 #4560BB #BB459B

square

#BBA045 #45BB65 #4560BB #BB459B

split-complementary

#BBA045 #459BBB #6545BB

monochromatic

#625424 #8F7A34 #BBA045 #CBB772 #DCCE9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#BBA045 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#BBA045 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBA045

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBA045	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBA045	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09D3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A549

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9948C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bba045;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 160, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.114 92.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bb7c',
    500: '#bba045',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bba045;
$custom-light: #d2bb7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bba045",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.271,
    "s": 46.457,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71211,
    "c": 0.11438,
    "h": 92.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBA045

secondary

#94A0C8

accent

#70D652

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBA045

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

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