#BBA33D#BBA33D

#BBA33D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.123 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBA33D
RGB	rgb(187, 163, 61)
HSL	hsl(49, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(49, 67%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 67.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.35, -2.83, 54.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.35, 54.27, 92.99°)
OKLab	oklab(71.76% -0.0124 0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(71.76% 0.123 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.4347, 37.0979, 9.7608)
Luminance	0.3710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBA33D #3D55BB

analogous

#BB643D #BBA33D #94BB3D

triadic

#BBA33D #3DBBA3 #A33DBB

tetradic

#BBA33D #3DBB64 #3D55BB #BB3D94

square

#BBA33D #3DBB64 #3D55BB #BB3D94

split-complementary

#BBA33D #3D94BB #643DBB

monochromatic

#5F531F #8D7B2E #BBA33D #CEBA68 #DDCF96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#BBA33D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#BBA33D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBA33D

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBA33D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBA33D	1.00	2.49	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A030

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A742

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA978E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bba33d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 163, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.123 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3bd78',
    500: '#bba33d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bba33d;
$custom-light: #d3bd78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bba33d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.571,
    "s": 50.806,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71762,
    "c": 0.12284,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBA33D

secondary

#8C97C8

accent

#68DA4E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBA33D

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

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