#BBA93A#BBA93A

#BBA93A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.130 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBA93A
RGB	rgb(187, 169, 58)
HSL	hsl(52, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(52, 69%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 69%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.93, -6.18, 57.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.93, 57.41, 96.18°)
OKLab	oklab(73.01% -0.0224 0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(73.01% 0.13 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.4468, 39.2478, 9.7106)
Luminance	0.3925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBA93A #3A4CBB

analogous

#BB683A #BBA93A #8CBB3A

triadic

#BBA93A #3ABBA9 #A93ABB

tetradic

#BBA93A #3ABB68 #3A4CBB #BB3A8C

square

#BBA93A #3ABB68 #3A4CBB #BB3A8C

split-complementary

#BBA93A #3A8CBB #683ABB

monochromatic

#5E551D #8C7F2C #BBA93A #CFC063 #DDD392

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#BBA93A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#BBA93A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBA93A

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBA93A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBA93A	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A42A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAB41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bba93a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 169, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.130 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c277',
    500: '#bba93a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bba93a;
$custom-light: #d3c277;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bba93a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.628,
    "s": 52.653,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73006,
    "c": 0.12973,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBA93A

secondary

#8891C8

accent

#60DC4C

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBA93A

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

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