#BBC252#BBC252

#BBC252 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.136 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC252
RGB	rgb(187, 194, 82)
HSL	hsl(64, 48%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(64, 58%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 57.7%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.92, -17.47, 54.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.92, 57.00, 107.85°)
OKLab	oklab(78.64% -0.0517 0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(78.64% 0.136 112.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.3093, 49.7584, 15.4092)
Luminance	0.4976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC252 #5952C2

analogous

#C29152 #BBC252 #83C252

triadic

#BBC252 #52BBC2 #C252BB

tetradic

#BBC252 #52C291 #5952C2 #C25283

square

#BBC252 #52C291 #5952C2 #C25283

split-complementary

#BBC252 #5283C2 #9152C2

monochromatic

#6D7228 #989F38 #BBC252 #CDD27F #DFE2AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BBC252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.95

#BBC252 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC252

10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC252	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)

#CFBA46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B7AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 194, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.136 112.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d487',
    500: '#bbc252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc252;
$custom-light: #d2d487;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.75,
    "s": 47.863,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78638,
    "c": 0.1356,
    "h": 112.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC252

secondary

#A3A0D0

accent

#50D759

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14140B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC252

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

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