#BB8500 — Yellow
#BB8500 is a yellow in the Yellow family. In practice it looks like a warm, balanced medium yellow, and it is also commonly known as Yellow, Golden Yellow. Below are all of its color space values, an 11-step scale, harmony palettes and accessibility data.
Tints and shades (50–950)
Accessibility
Contrast on white
3.25:1
Contrast on black
6.47:1
- AA (4.5:1) on whiteFail
- AA Large (3:1) on whitePass
- AAA (7:1) on whiteFail
- AAA Large (4.5:1) on whiteFail
- UI components (3:1) on whitePass
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Complementary palette
Analogous palette
Triadic palette
Copy-ready CSS
brand-scale.css
:root {
--brand-50: oklch(0.971 0.01 79.9); /* #f9f5ee */
--brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.021 79.9); /* #f2e9da */
--brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.044 79.9); /* #e9d7b9 */
--brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.08 79.9); /* #dcbb85 */
--brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.118 79.9); /* #c99942 */
--brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.132 79.9); /* #b58000 */
--brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.12 79.9); /* #9e7000 */
--brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.105 79.9); /* #845d00 */
--brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.092 79.9); /* #6e4d00 */
--brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.082 79.9); /* #5d4100 */
--brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.058 79.9); /* #382500 */
}