#BBA139#BBA139

#BBA139 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.124 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBA139
RGB	rgb(187, 161, 57)
HSL	hsl(48, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(48, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 69.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.79, -1.98, 55.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.79, 55.34, 92.05°)
OKLab	oklab(71.31% -0.0105 0.1239)
OKLCH	oklch(71.31% 0.124 94.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.9786, 36.3518, 9.0970)
Luminance	0.3635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBA139 #3953BB

analogous

#BB6039 #BBA139 #94BB39

triadic

#BBA139 #39BBA1 #A139BB

tetradic

#BBA139 #39BB60 #3953BB #BB3994

square

#BBA139 #39BB60 #3953BB #BB3994

split-complementary

#BBA139 #3994BB #6039BB

monochromatic

#5D501C #8C792B #BBA139 #CFB962 #DDCE91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#BBA139 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#BBA139 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBA139

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBA139	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBA139	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29E2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A63F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA958C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bba139;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 161, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.124 94.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3bc75',
    500: '#bba139',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bba139;
$custom-light: #d3bc75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bba139",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 53.279,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71307,
    "c": 0.12431,
    "h": 94.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBA139

secondary

#8794C8

accent

#68DD4B

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBA139

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

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