#BBA945#BBA945

#BBA945 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.121 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBA945
RGB	rgb(187, 169, 69)
HSL	hsl(51, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(51, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 63.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.02, -5.52, 52.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.02, 52.76, 96.00°)
OKLab	oklab(73.11% -0.0192 0.1198)
OKLCH	oklch(73.11% 0.121 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.7571, 39.3720, 11.3451)
Luminance	0.3937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBA945 #4557BB

analogous

#BB6E45 #BBA945 #92BB45

triadic

#BBA945 #45BBA9 #A945BB

tetradic

#BBA945 #45BB6E #4557BB #BB4592

square

#BBA945 #45BB6E #4557BB #BB4592

split-complementary

#BBA945 #4592BB #6E45BB

monochromatic

#625824 #8F8134 #BBA945 #CBBE72 #DCD29F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#BBA945 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#BBA945 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBA945

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBA945	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBA945	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A539

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bba945;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 169, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.121 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c27d',
    500: '#bba945',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bba945;
$custom-light: #d2c27d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bba945",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.847,
    "s": 46.457,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73106,
    "c": 0.12134,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBA945

secondary

#949CC8

accent

#66D652

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBA945

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

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