#BBC050#BBC050

#BBC050 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.135 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC050
RGB	rgb(187, 192, 80)
HSL	hsl(63, 47%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(63, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 58.3%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.35, -16.62, 54.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.35, 57.00, 106.95°)
OKLab	oklab(78.18% -0.0495 0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(78.18% 0.135 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.7922, 48.8442, 14.8669)
Luminance	0.4884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC050 #5550C0

analogous

#C08D50 #BBC050 #83C050

triadic

#BBC050 #50BBC0 #C050BB

tetradic

#BBC050 #50C08D #5550C0 #C05083

square

#BBC050 #50C08D #5550C0 #C05083

split-complementary

#BBC050 #5083C0 #8D50C0

monochromatic

#6B6E28 #979B38 #BBC050 #CCD07D #DEE0AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#BBC050 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.77

#BBC050 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC050

10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC050	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC050	1.00	1.95	10.77	10.77
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB844

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBB57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B5A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc050;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 192, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.135 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d285',
    500: '#bbc050',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc050;
$custom-light: #d2d285;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc050",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.679,
    "s": 47.059,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78179,
    "c": 0.13506,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC050

secondary

#A09ECE

accent

#51D757

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14140B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC050

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

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