#BBA554#BBA554

#BBA554 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.105 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBA554
RGB	rgb(187, 165, 84)
HSL	hsl(47, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(47, 55%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 55.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.11, -2.28, 44.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.11, 44.44, 92.94°)
OKLab	oklab(72.43% -0.0081 0.1043)
OKLCH	oklch(72.43% 0.105 94.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.5502, 38.1168, 13.8705)
Luminance	0.3811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBA554 #546ABB

analogous

#BB7154 #BBA554 #9EBB54

triadic

#BBA554 #54BBA5 #A554BB

tetradic

#BBA554 #54BB71 #546ABB #BB549E

square

#BBA554 #54BB71 #546ABB #BB549E

split-complementary

#BBA554 #549EBB #7154BB

monochromatic

#6A5D2A #96833C #BBA554 #CCBC80 #DED3AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#BBA554 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62

#BBA554 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBA554

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBA554	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBA554	1.00	2.44	8.62	8.62
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A24C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A957

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C89A92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bba554;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 165, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.105 94.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bf86',
    500: '#bba554',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bba554;
$custom-light: #d2bf86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bba554",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.184,
    "s": 43.096,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72432,
    "c": 0.10462,
    "h": 94.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBA554

secondary

#9FA9CC

accent

#70D355

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBA554

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

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