#BBA135#BBA135

#BBA135 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.127 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBA135
RGB	rgb(187, 161, 53)
HSL	hsl(48, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(48, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 71.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.76, -2.19, 56.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.76, 56.95, 92.21°)
OKLab	oklab(71.28% -0.0116 0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(71.28% 0.127 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.8827, 36.3134, 8.5920)
Luminance	0.3631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBA135 #354FBB

analogous

#BB5E35 #BBA135 #92BB35

triadic

#BBA135 #35BBA1 #A135BB

tetradic

#BBA135 #35BB5E #354FBB #BB3592

square

#BBA135 #35BB5E #354FBB #BB3592

split-complementary

#BBA135 #3592BB #5E35BB

monochromatic

#5C4F1A #8B7827 #BBA135 #D1BA5C #DECE8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#BBA135 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#BBA135 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBA135

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBA135	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBA135	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29E25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A63B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA948B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bba135;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 161, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.127 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3bc73',
    500: '#bba135',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bba135;
$custom-light: #d3bc73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bba135",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.358,
    "s": 55.833,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71275,
    "c": 0.12706,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBA135

secondary

#8391C9

accent

#66DF49

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBA135

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

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