#BBA546#BBA546

#BBA546 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.117 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBA546
RGB	rgb(187, 165, 70)
HSL	hsl(49, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(49, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 62.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.96, -3.33, 50.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.96, 50.98, 93.74°)
OKLab	oklab(72.27% -0.0128 0.1165)
OKLCH	oklch(72.27% 0.117 96.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.0557, 37.9189, 11.2657)
Luminance	0.3792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBA546 #465CBB

analogous

#BB6A46 #BBA546 #96BB46

triadic

#BBA546 #46BBA5 #A546BB

tetradic

#BBA546 #46BB6A #465CBB #BB4696

square

#BBA546 #46BB6A #465CBB #BB4696

split-complementary

#BBA546 #4696BB #6A46BB

monochromatic

#625724 #8F7E35 #BBA546 #CBBB73 #DCD1A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#BBA546 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.58

#BBA546 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBA546

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBA546	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBA546	1.00	2.45	8.58	8.58
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A13B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA94B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99991

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bba546;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 165, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.117 96.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bf7d',
    500: '#bba546',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bba546;
$custom-light: #d2bf7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bba546",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.718,
    "s": 46.245,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7227,
    "c": 0.11724,
    "h": 96.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBA546

secondary

#949EC8

accent

#6BD652

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBA546

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

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