#BBA934#BBA934

#BBA934 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.134 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBA934
RGB	rgb(187, 169, 52)
HSL	hsl(52, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(52, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 72.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.89, -6.49, 59.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.89, 59.74, 96.23°)
OKLab	oklab(72.96% -0.0239 0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(72.96% 0.134 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.3030, 39.1903, 8.9531)
Luminance	0.3919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBA934 #3446BB

analogous

#BB6634 #BBA934 #8ABB34

triadic

#BBA934 #34BBA9 #A934BB

tetradic

#BBA934 #34BB66 #3446BB #BB348A

square

#BBA934 #34BB66 #3446BB #BB348A

split-complementary

#BBA934 #348ABB #6634BB

monochromatic

#5B5219 #8B7E27 #BBA934 #D1C25B #DFD38B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#BBA934 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#BBA934 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBA934

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBA934	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBA934	1.00	2.38	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A421

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAB3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bba934;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 169, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.134 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c273',
    500: '#bba934',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bba934;
$custom-light: #d3c273;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bba934",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52,
    "s": 56.485,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7296,
    "c": 0.13376,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBA934

secondary

#828BC9

accent

#5CE048

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBA934

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

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