#BBC046#BBC046
#BBC046 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.143 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBC046 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 192, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 49%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 64%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 63.5%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.27, -17.31, 58.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.27, 61.21, 106.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.08% -0.0525 0.1332) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.08% 0.143 111.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.4498, 48.7072, 13.0638) |
| Luminance | 0.4871 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.24
Bile
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ΔE00 4.30
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.38
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.83
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.95
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 5.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBC046 #4B46C0
analogous
#C08846 #BBC046 #7EC046
triadic
#BBC046 #46BBC0 #C046BB
tetradic
#BBC046 #46C088 #4B46C0 #C0467E
square
#BBC046 #46C088 #4B46C0 #C0467E
split-complementary
#BBC046 #467EC0 #8846C0
monochromatic
#656823 #929633 #BBC046 #CCD074 #DDDFA1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#BBC046 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.74
#BBC046 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBC046
10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBC046 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBC046 | 1.00 | 1.96 | 10.74 | 10.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEB836
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBB4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7B5A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbc046; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 192, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.143 111.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2d27f',
500: '#bbc046',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbc046; $custom-light: #d2d27f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbc046",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 192,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.459,
"s": 49.194,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78083,
"c": 0.14316,
"h": 111.5
},
"luminance": 0.48706
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBC046
secondary
#9896CC
accent
#4FD955
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF9EF
border
#D3D2CA
text
#14140A
muted
#83827C