#BBA059#BBA059

#BBA059 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.096 H 89.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBA059
RGB	rgb(187, 160, 89)
HSL	hsl(43, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(43, 52%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 52.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.85, 0.84, 40.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.85, 40.38, 88.81°)
OKLab	oklab(71.46% 0.0015 0.096)
OKLCH	oklch(71.46% 0.096 89.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.8688, 36.4294, 14.6442)
Luminance	0.3643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBA059 #5974BB

analogous

#BB6F59 #BBA059 #A5BB59

triadic

#BBA059 #59BBA0 #A059BB

tetradic

#BBA059 #59BB6F #5974BB #BB59A5

square

#BBA059 #59BB6F #5974BB #BB59A5

split-complementary

#BBA059 #59A5BB #6F59BB

monochromatic

#6D5B2D #98803E #BBA059 #CDB984 #DFD2B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#BBA059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#BBA059 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBA059

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBA059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBA059	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9E53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A65C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8968F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bba059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 160, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.096 89.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bb89',
    500: '#bba059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bba059;
$custom-light: #d2bb89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bba059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.469,
    "s": 41.88,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71457,
    "c": 0.09601,
    "h": 89.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBA059

secondary

#A3AFCD

accent

#78D256

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14110C

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBA059

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

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