#BBA034#BBA034

#BBA034 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.127 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBA034
RGB	rgb(187, 160, 52)
HSL	hsl(48, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(48, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 72.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.49, -1.71, 57.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.49, 57.06, 91.71°)
OKLab	oklab(71.06% -0.0103 0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(71.06% 0.127 94.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.6859, 35.9562, 8.4141)
Luminance	0.3595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBA034 #344FBB

analogous

#BB5D34 #BBA034 #93BB34

triadic

#BBA034 #34BBA0 #A034BB

tetradic

#BBA034 #34BB5D #344FBB #BB3493

square

#BBA034 #34BB5D #344FBB #BB3493

split-complementary

#BBA034 #3493BB #5D34BB

monochromatic

#5B4E19 #8B7727 #BBA034 #D1BA5B #DFCE8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#BBA034 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#BBA034 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBA034

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBA034	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBA034	1.00	2.56	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19D24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A53A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA938A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bba034;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 160, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.127 94.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3bb72',
    500: '#bba034',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bba034;
$custom-light: #d3bb72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bba034",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 56.485,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71057,
    "c": 0.12703,
    "h": 94.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBA034

secondary

#8290C9

accent

#66E048

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBA034

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

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