#BBC160#BBC160

#BBC160 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.121 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BBC160
RGBrgb(187, 193, 96)
HSLhsl(64, 44%, 57%)
HSVhsv(64, 50%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(3.1%, 0%, 50.3%, 24.3%)
CIE-LABlab(75.79, -15.80, 47.62)
CIE-LCHlch(75.79, 50.18, 108.36°)
OKLaboklab(78.58% -0.0456 0.1125)
OKLCHoklch(78.58% 0.121 112)
XYZxyz(41.6756, 49.5500, 18.4328)
Luminance0.4955 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BBC160 #6660C1
analogous
#C19760 #BBC160 #8BC160
triadic
#BBC160 #60BBC1 #C160BB
tetradic
#BBC160 #60C197 #6660C1 #C1608B
square
#BBC160 #60C197 #6660C1 #C1608B
split-complementary
#BBC160 #608BC1 #9760C1
monochromatic
#73782F #9EA440 #BBC160 #CED28C #E1E3B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92
#BBC160 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.91
#BBC160 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC160
10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BBC160#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BBC1601.001.9210.9110.91
#FFFFFF1.921.0021.0021.00
#00000010.9121.001.001.00
##00000010.9121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDB957
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBC65
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6B7AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bbc160;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 193, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.121 112.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d390',
    500: '#bbc160',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bbc160;
$custom-light: #d1d390;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bbc160",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.711,
    "s": 43.891,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78582,
    "c": 0.12139,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.49549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BBC160
secondary
#ADABD2
accent
#54D45C
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF9F0
border
#D3D2CB
text
#14140D
muted
#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC160

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#BBC160 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva