#BBC04D#BBC04D

#BBC04D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.138 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC04D
RGB	rgb(187, 192, 77)
HSL	hsl(63, 48%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(63, 60%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 59.9%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.33, -16.83, 55.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.33, 58.29, 106.79°)
OKLab	oklab(78.15% -0.0505 0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(78.15% 0.138 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.6838, 48.8008, 14.2961)
Luminance	0.4880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC04D #524DC0

analogous

#C08C4D #BBC04D #81C04D

triadic

#BBC04D #4DBBC0 #C04DBB

tetradic

#BBC04D #4DC08C #524DC0 #C04D81

square

#BBC04D #4DC08C #524DC0 #C04D81

split-complementary

#BBC04D #4D81C0 #8C4DC0

monochromatic

#696C26 #959936 #BBC04D #CCD07A #DEE0A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#BBC04D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.76

#BBC04D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC04D

10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC04D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC04D	1.00	1.95	10.76	10.76
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB840

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBB54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B5A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc04d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 192, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.138 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d283',
    500: '#bbc04d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc04d;
$custom-light: #d2d283;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc04d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.609,
    "s": 47.718,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78149,
    "c": 0.13759,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC04D

secondary

#9E9BCD

accent

#50D756

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9EF

border

#D3D2CA

text

#14140B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC04D

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

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