#BBC055#BBC055

#BBC055 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.131 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC055
RGB	rgb(187, 192, 85)
HSL	hsl(63, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(63, 56%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 55.7%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.40, -16.23, 52.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.40, 54.78, 107.24°)
OKLab	oklab(78.23% -0.0479 0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(78.23% 0.131 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.9838, 48.9208, 15.8763)
Luminance	0.4892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC055 #5A55C0

analogous

#C09055 #BBC055 #86C055

triadic

#BBC055 #55BBC0 #C055BB

tetradic

#BBC055 #55C090 #5A55C0 #C05586

square

#BBC055 #55C090 #5A55C0 #C05586

split-complementary

#BBC055 #5586C0 #9055C0

monochromatic

#6D712A #999D3A #BBC055 #CDD182 #DFE1AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#BBC055 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.78

#BBC055 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC055

10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC055	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC055	1.00	1.95	10.78	10.78
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB84A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBB5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B6A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc055;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 192, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.131 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d288',
    500: '#bbc055',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc055;
$custom-light: #d2d288;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc055",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.804,
    "s": 45.923,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78233,
    "c": 0.13065,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC055

secondary

#A4A2CF

accent

#52D658

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14140C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC055

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

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