#BBBC3C#BBBC3C

#BBBC3C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.146 H 109.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBC3C
RGB	rgb(187, 188, 60)
HSL	hsl(60, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(60, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 68.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.10, -15.88, 61.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.10, 63.52, 104.48°)
OKLab	oklab(77.13% -0.0496 0.1375)
OKLCH	oklch(77.13% 0.146 109.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.2937, 46.8586, 11.2488)
Luminance	0.4686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBC3C #3D3CBC

analogous

#BC7D3C #BBBC3C #7BBC3C

triadic

#BBBC3C #3CBBBC #BC3CBB

tetradic

#BBBC3C #3CBC7D #3D3CBC #BC3C7B

square

#BBBC3C #3CBC7D #3D3CBC #BC3C7B

split-complementary

#BBBC3C #3C7BBC #7D3CBC

monochromatic

#5F5F1E #8D8E2D #BBBC3C #CECE67 #DDDD95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BBBC3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.37

#BBBC3C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBC3C

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBC3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBC3C	1.00	2.02	10.37	10.37
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB428

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB845

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8B0A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbc3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 188, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.146 109.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3cf79',
    500: '#bbbc3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbc3c;
$custom-light: #d3cf79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbc3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.469,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77125,
    "c": 0.14612,
    "h": 109.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBC3C

secondary

#8C8BC9

accent

#4DDB4E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBC3C

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

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