#BBA245#BBA245

#BBA245 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.116 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBA245
RGB	rgb(187, 162, 69)
HSL	hsl(47, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(47, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 63.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.15, -1.79, 50.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.15, 50.47, 92.04°)
OKLab	oklab(71.63% -0.0085 0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(71.63% 0.116 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.4896, 36.8369, 10.9226)
Luminance	0.3684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBA245 #455EBB

analogous

#BB6745 #BBA245 #99BB45

triadic

#BBA245 #45BBA2 #A245BB

tetradic

#BBA245 #45BB67 #455EBB #BB4599

square

#BBA245 #45BB67 #455EBB #BB4599

split-complementary

#BBA245 #4599BB #6745BB

monochromatic

#625524 #8F7B34 #BBA245 #CBB872 #DCCF9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#BBA245 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#BBA245 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBA245

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBA245	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBA245	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29F3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A749

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9968E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bba245;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 162, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.116 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bd7c',
    500: '#bba245',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bba245;
$custom-light: #d2bd7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bba245",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.288,
    "s": 46.457,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71629,
    "c": 0.1158,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBA245

secondary

#949FC8

accent

#6ED652

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBA245

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

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