#BBC15A#BBC15A

#BBC15A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.127 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC15A
RGB	rgb(187, 193, 90)
HSL	hsl(63, 45%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(63, 53%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 53.4%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.73, -16.33, 50.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.73, 52.96, 107.95°)
OKLab	oklab(78.51% -0.0477 0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(78.51% 0.127 112)
XYZ	xyz(41.4098, 49.4437, 17.0331)
Luminance	0.4944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC15A #605AC1

analogous

#C1935A #BBC15A #87C15A

triadic

#BBC15A #5ABBC1 #C15ABB

tetradic

#BBC15A #5AC193 #605AC1 #C15A87

square

#BBC15A #5AC193 #605AC1 #C15A87

split-complementary

#BBC15A #5A87C1 #935AC1

monochromatic

#70752C #9BA13D #BBC15A #CDD286 #E0E2B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BBC15A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.89

#BBC15A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC15A

10.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC15A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC15A	1.00	1.93	10.89	10.89
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB950

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBC60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B7AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc15a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 193, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.127 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d38c',
    500: '#bbc15a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc15a;
$custom-light: #d1d38c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc15a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.495,
    "s": 45.374,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78508,
    "c": 0.1272,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.49443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC15A

secondary

#A8A6D1

accent

#53D55A

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14140C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC15A

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

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