#BBA64D#BBA64D

#BBA64D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.112 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBA64D
RGB	rgb(187, 166, 77)
HSL	hsl(49, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(49, 59%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 58.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.30, -3.36, 47.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.30, 48.10, 94.01°)
OKLab	oklab(72.56% -0.0121 0.1113)
OKLCH	oklch(72.56% 0.112 96.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.4707, 38.3747, 12.5584)
Luminance	0.3837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBA64D #4D62BB

analogous

#BB6F4D #BBA64D #99BB4D

triadic

#BBA64D #4DBBA6 #A64DBB

tetradic

#BBA64D #4DBB6F #4D62BB #BB4D99

square

#BBA64D #4DBB6F #4D62BB #BB4D99

split-complementary

#BBA64D #4D99BB #6F4DBB

monochromatic

#665A27 #938138 #BBA64D #CCBC79 #DDD2A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#BBA64D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#BBA64D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBA64D

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBA64D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBA64D	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A344

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA951

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99B92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bba64d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 166, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.112 96.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c082',
    500: '#bba64d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bba64d;
$custom-light: #d2c082;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bba64d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.545,
    "s": 44.715,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72557,
    "c": 0.11195,
    "h": 96.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBA64D

secondary

#9AA3CA

accent

#6CD453

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBA64D

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

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