#BBC355#BBC355

#BBC355 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.134 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC355
RGB	rgb(187, 195, 85)
HSL	hsl(64, 48%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(64, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 56.4%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.22, -17.74, 53.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.22, 56.13, 108.43°)
OKLab	oklab(78.89% -0.0522 0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(78.89% 0.134 112.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.6492, 50.2517, 16.0981)
Luminance	0.5025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC355 #5D55C3

analogous

#C39455 #BBC355 #84C355

triadic

#BBC355 #55BBC3 #C355BB

tetradic

#BBC355 #55C394 #5D55C3 #C35584

square

#BBC355 #55C394 #5D55C3 #C35584

split-complementary

#BBC355 #5584C3 #9455C3

monochromatic

#6F7429 #9AA239 #BBC355 #CDD382 #DFE3AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#BBC355 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.05

#BBC355 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC355

11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC355	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC355	1.00	1.90	11.05	11.05
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BB49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B9AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc355;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 195, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.134 112.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d589',
    500: '#bbc355',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc355;
$custom-light: #d2d589;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc355",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.364,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78889,
    "c": 0.13411,
    "h": 112.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC355

secondary

#433F7E

accent

#50D75A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC355

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

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