#BBA353#BBA353

#BBA353 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.104 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBA353
RGB	rgb(187, 163, 83)
HSL	hsl(46, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(46, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 55.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.57, -1.29, 44.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.57, 44.25, 91.67°)
OKLab	oklab(72% -0.0053 0.1039)
OKLCH	oklch(72% 0.104 92.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.1534, 37.3854, 13.5464)
Luminance	0.3738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBA353 #536BBB

analogous

#BB6F53 #BBA353 #9FBB53

triadic

#BBA353 #53BBA3 #A353BB

tetradic

#BBA353 #53BB6F #536BBB #BB539F

square

#BBA353 #53BB6F #536BBB #BB539F

split-complementary

#BBA353 #539FBB #6F53BB

monochromatic

#6A5B2A #96813B #BBA353 #CCBA7F #DED2AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#BBA353 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#BBA353 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBA353

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBA353	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBA353	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A04C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A856

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C89891

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bba353;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 163, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.104 92.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2be86',
    500: '#bba353',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bba353;
$custom-light: #d2be86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bba353",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.154,
    "s": 43.333,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72001,
    "c": 0.10403,
    "h": 92.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBA353

secondary

#9EA9CB

accent

#72D355

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBA353

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

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