#BBA641#BBA641

#BBA641 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.122 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBA641
RGB	rgb(187, 166, 65)
HSL	hsl(50, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(50, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 65.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.18, -4.18, 53.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.18, 53.51, 94.48°)
OKLab	oklab(72.43% -0.0159 0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(72.43% 0.122 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.0854, 38.2206, 10.5292)
Luminance	0.3822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBA641 #4156BB

analogous

#BB6941 #BBA641 #93BB41

triadic

#BBA641 #41BBA6 #A641BB

tetradic

#BBA641 #41BB69 #4156BB #BB4193

square

#BBA641 #41BB69 #4156BB #BB4193

split-complementary

#BBA641 #4193BB #6941BB

monochromatic

#605521 #8E7E31 #BBA641 #CCBC6D #DCD19A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#BBA641 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#BBA641 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBA641

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBA641	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBA641	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A235

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA946

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bba641;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 166, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.122 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c07a',
    500: '#bba641',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bba641;
$custom-light: #d3c07a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bba641",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.672,
    "s": 48.413,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72431,
    "c": 0.12208,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBA641

secondary

#9099C8

accent

#67D850

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBA641

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

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