#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
RGBrgb(187, 169, 46)
HSLhsl(52, 61%, 46%)
HSVhsv(52, 75%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 9.6%, 75.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(68.85, -6.76, 61.54)
CIE-LCHlch(68.85, 61.91, 96.27°)
OKLaboklab(72.92% -0.0253 0.135)
OKLCHoklch(72.92% 0.137 100.6)
XYZxyz(35.1763, 39.1396, 8.2861)
Luminance0.3914 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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
##BBA92E1.002.388.838.83
#FFFFFF2.381.0021.0021.00
#0000008.8321.001.001.00
##0000008.8321.001.001.00

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

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#BBA92E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva