#BBC147#BBC147

#BBC147 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.143 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC147
RGB	rgb(187, 193, 71)
HSL	hsl(63, 50%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(63, 63%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 63.2%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.55, -17.74, 58.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.55, 61.23, 106.85°)
OKLab	oklab(78.31% -0.0537 0.1331)
OKLCH	oklch(78.31% 0.143 112)
XYZ	xyz(40.7019, 49.1606, 13.3049)
Luminance	0.4916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC147 #4D47C1

analogous

#C18A47 #BBC147 #7EC147

triadic

#BBC147 #47BBC1 #C147BB

tetradic

#BBC147 #47C18A #4D47C1 #C1477E

square

#BBC147 #47C18A #4D47C1 #C1477E

split-complementary

#BBC147 #477EC1 #8A47C1

monochromatic

#666A24 #939833 #BBC147 #CCD075 #DDE0A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#BBC147 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.83

#BBC147 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC147

10.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC147	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC147	1.00	1.94	10.83	10.83
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB937

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBC4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B6A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc147;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 193, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.143 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d380',
    500: '#bbc147',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc147;
$custom-light: #d2d380;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc147",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.951,
    "s": 49.593,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78312,
    "c": 0.14348,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.4916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC147

secondary

#9A97CD

accent

#4FD955

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9EF

border

#D3D2CA

text

#14140B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC147

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

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