#BBC04A#BBC04A

#BBC04A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.140 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC04A
RGB	rgb(187, 192, 74)
HSL	hsl(63, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(63, 61%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 61.5%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.30, -17.04, 57.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.30, 59.56, 106.63°)
OKLab	oklab(78.12% -0.0514 0.1303)
OKLCH	oklch(78.12% 0.14 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.5803, 48.7594, 13.7511)
Luminance	0.4876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC04A #4F4AC0

analogous

#C08A4A #BBC04A #80C04A

triadic

#BBC04A #4ABBC0 #C04ABB

tetradic

#BBC04A #4AC08A #4F4AC0 #C04A80

square

#BBC04A #4AC08A #4F4AC0 #C04A80

split-complementary

#BBC04A #4A80C0 #8A4AC0

monochromatic

#686B25 #949835 #BBC04A #CCD077 #DDE0A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#BBC04A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.75

#BBC04A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC04A

10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC04A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC04A	1.00	1.95	10.75	10.75
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB83C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B5A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc04a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 192, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.140 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d282',
    500: '#bbc04a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc04a;
$custom-light: #d2d282;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc04a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.542,
    "s": 48.361,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7812,
    "c": 0.14003,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC04A

secondary

#9B99CD

accent

#50D856

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9EF

border

#D3D2CA

text

#14140B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC04A

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

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