#BBC234#BBC234

#BBC234 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.157 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC234
RGB	rgb(187, 194, 52)
HSL	hsl(63, 58%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(63, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 73.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.70, -19.29, 65.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.70, 68.70, 106.31°)
OKLab	oklab(78.39% -0.0598 0.1455)
OKLCH	oklch(78.39% 0.157 112.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.4064, 49.3973, 10.6543)
Luminance	0.4940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC234 #3B34C2

analogous

#C28234 #BBC234 #74C234

triadic

#BBC234 #34BBC2 #C234BB

tetradic

#BBC234 #34C282 #3B34C2 #C23474

square

#BBC234 #34C282 #3B34C2 #C23474

split-complementary

#BBC234 #3474C2 #8234C2

monochromatic

#5E611A #8C9227 #BBC234 #CED45F #DDE18F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BBC234 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.88

#BBC234 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC234

10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC234	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC234	1.00	1.93	10.88	10.88
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1B916

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BC40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8B6A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc234;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 194, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.157 112.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d476',
    500: '#bbc234',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc234;
$custom-light: #d3d476;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc234",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.958,
    "s": 57.724,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78388,
    "c": 0.15729,
    "h": 112.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC234

secondary

#8A86CC

accent

#47E14E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#151409

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC234

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

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