#BBC250#BBC250

#BBC250 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.137 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC250
RGB	rgb(187, 194, 80)
HSL	hsl(64, 48%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(64, 59%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 58.8%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.90, -17.62, 55.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.90, 57.87, 107.73°)
OKLab	oklab(78.62% -0.0524 0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(78.62% 0.137 112.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.2343, 49.7284, 15.0143)
Luminance	0.4973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC250 #5750C2

analogous

#C29050 #BBC250 #82C250

triadic

#BBC250 #50BBC2 #C250BB

tetradic

#BBC250 #50C290 #5750C2 #C25082

square

#BBC250 #50C290 #5750C2 #C25082

split-complementary

#BBC250 #5082C2 #9050C2

monochromatic

#6C7027 #979E37 #BBC250 #CDD27D #DEE2AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BBC250 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.95

#BBC250 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC250

10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC250	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC250	1.00	1.92	10.95	10.95
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBA43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BC57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B7AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc250;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 194, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.137 112.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d485',
    500: '#bbc250',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc250;
$custom-light: #d2d485;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc250",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.684,
    "s": 48.305,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78617,
    "c": 0.13732,
    "h": 112.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC250

secondary

#A29FCF

accent

#50D858

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14140B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC250

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

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