#BBC05D#BBC05D

#BBC05D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.123 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC05D
RGB	rgb(187, 192, 93)
HSL	hsl(63, 44%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(63, 52%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 51.6%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.49, -15.56, 48.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.49, 51.12, 107.73°)
OKLab	oklab(78.33% -0.0452 0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(78.33% 0.123 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.3198, 49.0552, 17.6457)
Luminance	0.4905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC05D #625DC0

analogous

#C0935D #BBC05D #89C05D

triadic

#BBC05D #5DBBC0 #C05DBB

tetradic

#BBC05D #5DC093 #625DC0 #C05D89

square

#BBC05D #5DC093 #625DC0 #C05D89

split-complementary

#BBC05D #5D89C0 #935DC0

monochromatic

#71752E #9CA13F #BBC05D #CDD189 #E0E2B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#BBC05D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.81

#BBC05D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC05D

10.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC05D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC05D	1.00	1.94	10.81	10.81
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB854

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBB62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B6AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc05d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 192, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.123 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d28e',
    500: '#bbc05d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc05d;
$custom-light: #d1d28e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc05d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.03,
    "s": 44,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78326,
    "c": 0.12316,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC05D

secondary

#AAA8D1

accent

#54D45B

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14140C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC05D

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

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