The Frank Bay under the Guarding: UI Design: States, Components & Interaction

The Frank Bay under the Guarding — a 95%-saturated Yellow at 40% lightness (RGB (199-169-5)) — how this shade behaves across interactive states and UI components.

The Frank Bay under the Guarding
#C7A905 · RGB (199-169-5) · HSL(51°,95%,40%)

Accessibility: Best text on RGB (199-169-5) is black (ratio 9.11:1 — WCAG AAA ✅). Check your own contrast →

Color in UI State Systems

Every UI color must work across multiple states: default, hover, active, focused, disabled, error, success. Planning a systematic set of variations from the base color is essential. A primary action color needs at minimum: hover (+10% lightness), pressed (-10%), disabled (heavily desaturated and lightened), and a focus ring variant.

Applying The Frank Bay under the Guarding in Ui

Building a UI state system from RGB (199-169-5):

  • Default: RGB (199-169-5) at full value
  • Hover: lightness +8–12%
  • Active/pressed: lightness -8–12%
  • Disabled: saturation ~20%, lightness ~70%
  • Focus ring: complementary hue at full saturation, minimum 3:1 contrast

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