#BBC153#BBC153

#BBC153 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.134 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC153
RGB	rgb(187, 193, 83)
HSL	hsl(63, 47%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(63, 57%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 57%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.66, -16.89, 53.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.66, 56.12, 107.52°)
OKLab	oklab(78.43% -0.05 0.1239)
OKLCH	oklch(78.43% 0.134 112)
XYZ	xyz(41.1258, 49.3301, 15.5372)
Luminance	0.4933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC153 #5953C1

analogous

#C19053 #BBC153 #84C153

triadic

#BBC153 #53BBC1 #C153BB

tetradic

#BBC153 #53C190 #5953C1 #C15384

square

#BBC153 #53C190 #5953C1 #C15384

split-complementary

#BBC153 #5384C1 #9053C1

monochromatic

#6D7129 #989E39 #BBC153 #CDD180 #DFE1AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BBC153 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.87

#BBC153 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC153

10.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC153	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC153	1.00	1.93	10.87	10.87
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB947

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBC59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B6A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc153;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 193, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.134 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d387',
    500: '#bbc153',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc153;
$custom-light: #d2d387;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc153",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.273,
    "s": 47.009,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78429,
    "c": 0.13358,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.49329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC153

secondary

#A3A1CF

accent

#51D758

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14140C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC153

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

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