#BBA136#BBA136

#BBA136 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.126 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBA136
RGB	rgb(187, 161, 54)
HSL	hsl(48, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(48, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 71.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.77, -2.14, 56.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.77, 56.55, 92.17°)
OKLab	oklab(71.28% -0.0113 0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(71.28% 0.126 95.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.9060, 36.3227, 8.7144)
Luminance	0.3632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBA136 #3650BB

analogous

#BB5F36 #BBA136 #92BB36

triadic

#BBA136 #36BBA1 #A136BB

tetradic

#BBA136 #36BB5F #3650BB #BB3692

square

#BBA136 #36BB5F #3650BB #BB3692

split-complementary

#BBA136 #3692BB #5F36BB

monochromatic

#5C4F1B #8C7828 #BBA136 #D0BA5E #DECE8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#BBA136 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#BBA136 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBA136

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBA136	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBA136	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)

#B29E26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A63C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA948B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bba136;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 161, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.126 95.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3bc74',
    500: '#bba136',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bba136;
$custom-light: #d3bc74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bba136",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.271,
    "s": 55.187,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71282,
    "c": 0.12639,
    "h": 95.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBA136

secondary

#8492C9

accent

#66DF49

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBA136

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

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