#BBA336#BBA336

#BBA336 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.128 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBA336
RGB	rgb(187, 163, 54)
HSL	hsl(49, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(49, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 71.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.30, -3.21, 57.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.30, 57.13, 93.22°)
OKLab	oklab(71.7% -0.0143 0.127)
OKLCH	oklch(71.7% 0.128 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.2583, 37.0273, 8.8318)
Luminance	0.3703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBA336 #364EBB

analogous

#BB6136 #BBA336 #91BB36

triadic

#BBA336 #36BBA3 #A336BB

tetradic

#BBA336 #36BB61 #364EBB #BB3691

square

#BBA336 #36BB61 #364EBB #BB3691

split-complementary

#BBA336 #3691BB #6136BB

monochromatic

#5C501B #8C7A28 #BBA336 #D0BC5E #DED08D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#BBA336 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.41

#BBA336 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBA336

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBA336	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBA336	1.00	2.50	8.41	8.41
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B49F26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA73C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA978D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bba336;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 163, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.128 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3bd74',
    500: '#bba336',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bba336;
$custom-light: #d3bd74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bba336",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.173,
    "s": 55.187,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71703,
    "c": 0.12781,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBA336

secondary

#8491C9

accent

#64DF49

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBA336

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

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