#BBC353#BBC353

#BBC353 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.136 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC353
RGB	rgb(187, 195, 83)
HSL	hsl(64, 48%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(64, 57%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 57.4%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.20, -17.90, 54.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.20, 57.01, 108.29°)
OKLab	oklab(78.87% -0.0528 0.1252)
OKLCH	oklch(78.87% 0.136 112.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.5709, 50.2203, 15.6855)
Luminance	0.5022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC353 #5B53C3

analogous

#C39353 #BBC353 #83C353

triadic

#BBC353 #53BBC3 #C353BB

tetradic

#BBC353 #53C393 #5B53C3 #C35383

square

#BBC353 #53C393 #5B53C3 #C35383

split-complementary

#BBC353 #5383C3 #9353C3

monochromatic

#6E7328 #99A138 #BBC353 #CDD380 #DFE3AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#BBC353 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.04

#BBC353 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC353

11.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC353	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC353	1.00	1.90	11.04	11.04
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BB47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B8AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc353;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 195, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.136 112.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d587',
    500: '#bbc353',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc353;
$custom-light: #d2d587;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc353",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.286,
    "s": 48.276,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78867,
    "c": 0.13587,
    "h": 112.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC353

secondary

#423E7D

accent

#50D85A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF3

border

#D4D4CD

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC353

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

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