#BBA330#BBA330

#BBA330 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.132 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBA330
RGB	rgb(187, 163, 48)
HSL	hsl(50, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(50, 74%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 74.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.26, -3.50, 59.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.26, 59.42, 93.37°)
OKLab	oklab(71.66% -0.0158 0.1307)
OKLCH	oklch(71.66% 0.132 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.1260, 36.9744, 8.1350)
Luminance	0.3697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBA330 #3048BB

analogous

#BB5D30 #BBA330 #8DBB30

triadic

#BBA330 #30BBA3 #A330BB

tetradic

#BBA330 #30BB5D #3048BB #BB308D

square

#BBA330 #30BB5D #3048BB #BB308D

split-complementary

#BBA330 #308DBB #5D30BB

monochromatic

#5A4E17 #8A7923 #BBA330 #D3BD55 #E0D086

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#BBA330 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#BBA330 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBA330

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBA330	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBA330	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B49F1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA737

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA968D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bba330;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 163, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.132 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3bd71',
    500: '#bba330',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bba330;
$custom-light: #d3bd71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bba330",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.64,
    "s": 59.149,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71659,
    "c": 0.13163,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBA330

secondary

#7D8BC9

accent

#61E245

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBA330

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

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