#BBA92E#BBA92E

#BBA92E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.137 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBA92E
RGB	rgb(187, 169, 46)
HSL	hsl(52, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(52, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 75.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.85, -6.76, 61.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.85, 61.91, 96.27°)
OKLab	oklab(72.92% -0.0253 0.135)
OKLCH	oklch(72.92% 0.137 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.1763, 39.1396, 8.2861)
Luminance	0.3914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBA92E #2E40BB

analogous

#BB622E #BBA92E #87BB2E

triadic

#BBA92E #2EBBA9 #A92EBB

tetradic

#BBA92E #2EBB62 #2E40BB #BB2E87

square

#BBA92E #2EBB62 #2E40BB #BB2E87

split-complementary

#BBA92E #2E87BB #622EBB

monochromatic

#595016 #8A7D22 #BBA92E #D4C452 #E0D583

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#BBA92E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#BBA92E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBA92E

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBA92E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBA92E	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A415

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAB37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA9C91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bba92e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 169, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.137 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c270',
    500: '#bba92e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bba92e;
$custom-light: #d3c270;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bba92e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.34,
    "s": 60.515,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72919,
    "c": 0.13737,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBA92E

secondary

#7B85CA

accent

#59E444

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBA92E

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

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