#BBA339#BBA339

#BBA339 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.126 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBA339
RGB	rgb(187, 163, 57)
HSL	hsl(49, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(49, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 69.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.32, -3.05, 55.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.32, 55.93, 93.13°)
OKLab	oklab(71.73% -0.0136 0.125)
OKLCH	oklch(71.73% 0.126 96.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.3309, 37.0564, 9.2144)
Luminance	0.3705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBA339 #3951BB

analogous

#BB6239 #BBA339 #92BB39

triadic

#BBA339 #39BBA3 #A339BB

tetradic

#BBA339 #39BB62 #3951BB #BB3992

square

#BBA339 #39BB62 #3951BB #BB3992

split-complementary

#BBA339 #3992BB #6239BB

monochromatic

#5D511C #8C7A2B #BBA339 #CFBB62 #DDCF91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#BBA339 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.41

#BBA339 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBA339

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBA339	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBA339	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)

#B39F2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA73F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA978D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bba339;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 163, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.126 96.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3bd75',
    500: '#bba339',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bba339;
$custom-light: #d3bd75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bba339",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.923,
    "s": 53.279,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71727,
    "c": 0.12575,
    "h": 96.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBA339

secondary

#8793C8

accent

#66DD4B

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBA339

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

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