#BBA92F#BBA92F

#BBA92F 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	#BBA92F
RGB	rgb(187, 169, 47)
HSL	hsl(52, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(52, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 74.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.86, -6.72, 61.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.86, 61.56, 96.26°)
OKLab	oklab(72.93% -0.025 0.1345)
OKLCH	oklch(72.93% 0.137 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.1963, 39.1476, 8.3911)
Luminance	0.3915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBA92F #2F41BB

analogous

#BB632F #BBA92F #87BB2F

triadic

#BBA92F #2FBBA9 #A92FBB

tetradic

#BBA92F #2FBB63 #2F41BB #BB2F87

square

#BBA92F #2FBB63 #2F41BB #BB2F87

split-complementary

#BBA92F #2F87BB #632FBB

monochromatic

#595116 #8A7D23 #BBA92F #D4C353 #E0D484

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#BBA92F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#BBA92F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBA92F

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBA92F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBA92F	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)

#B9A418

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAB37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA9C92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bba92f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 169, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.137 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c271',
    500: '#bba92f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bba92f;
$custom-light: #d3c271;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bba92f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.286,
    "s": 59.829,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72926,
    "c": 0.1368,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBA92F

secondary

#7C86C9

accent

#59E345

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBA92F

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

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