#BBA430#BBA430

#BBA430 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.132 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBA430
RGB	rgb(187, 164, 48)
HSL	hsl(50, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(50, 74%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 74.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.52, -4.03, 59.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.52, 59.70, 93.87°)
OKLab	oklab(71.87% -0.0173 0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(71.87% 0.132 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.3042, 37.3309, 8.1944)
Luminance	0.3733 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBA430 #3047BB

analogous

#BB5E30 #BBA430 #8CBB30

triadic

#BBA430 #30BBA4 #A430BB

tetradic

#BBA430 #30BB5E #3047BB #BB308C

square

#BBA430 #30BB5E #3047BB #BB308C

split-complementary

#BBA430 #308CBB #5E30BB

monochromatic

#5A4F17 #8A7923 #BBA430 #D3BE55 #E0D186

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#BBA430 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#BBA430 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBA430

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBA430	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBA430	1.00	2.48	8.47	8.47
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A01C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA837

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA978D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bba430;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 164, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.132 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3be71',
    500: '#bba430',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bba430;
$custom-light: #d3be71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bba430",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.072,
    "s": 59.149,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7187,
    "c": 0.13236,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBA430

secondary

#7D8AC9

accent

#5FE245

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBA430

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

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