#BBC151#BBC151
#BBC151 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.135 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBC151 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 193, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 47%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 58%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 58%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.64, -17.05, 54.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.64, 57.00, 107.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.41% -0.0506 0.1255) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.41% 0.135 112) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.0497, 49.2997, 15.1364) |
| Luminance | 0.4930 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.26
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 5.40
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 5.46
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.62
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 5.64
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 5.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBC151 #5751C1
analogous
#C18F51 #BBC151 #83C151
triadic
#BBC151 #51BBC1 #C151BB
tetradic
#BBC151 #51C18F #5751C1 #C15183
square
#BBC151 #51C18F #5751C1 #C15183
split-complementary
#BBC151 #5183C1 #8F51C1
monochromatic
#6C7028 #979D38 #BBC151 #CDD17E #DEE1AB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.93
#BBC151 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.86
#BBC151 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBC151
10.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBC151 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBC151 | 1.00 | 1.93 | 10.86 | 10.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEB945
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBC58
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7B6A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbc151; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 193, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.135 112.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2d386',
500: '#bbc151',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbc151; $custom-light: #d2d386; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbc151",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 193,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.214,
"s": 47.458,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78408,
"c": 0.13532,
"h": 112
},
"luminance": 0.49299
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBC151
secondary
#A29FCF
accent
#51D758
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF9F0
border
#D3D2CB
text
#14140B
muted
#83827C