#BBC361#BBC361

#BBC361 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.123 H 113.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BBC361
RGBrgb(187, 195, 97)
HSLhsl(65, 45%, 57%)
HSVhsv(65, 50%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(4.1%, 0%, 50.3%, 23.5%)
CIE-LABlab(76.35, -16.72, 47.81)
CIE-LCHlch(76.35, 50.64, 109.28°)
OKLaboklab(79.03% -0.0481 0.113)
OKLCHoklch(79.03% 0.123 113)
XYZxyz(42.1670, 50.4588, 18.8252)
Luminance0.5046 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BBC361 #6961C3
analogous
#C39A61 #BBC361 #8AC361
triadic
#BBC361 #61BBC3 #C361BB
tetradic
#BBC361 #61C39A #6961C3 #C3618A
square
#BBC361 #61C39A #6961C3 #C3618A
split-complementary
#BBC361 #618AC3 #9A61C3
monochromatic
#757B2F #9FA740 #BBC361 #CED48D #E1E5BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89
#BBC361 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.09
#BBC361 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC361
11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BBC361#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BBC3611.001.8911.0911.09
#FFFFFF1.891.0021.0021.00
#00000011.0921.001.001.00
##00000011.0921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFBB58
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBD66
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5B9AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bbc361;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 195, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.123 113.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d590',
    500: '#bbc361',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bbc361;
$custom-light: #d1d590;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bbc361",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.898,
    "s": 44.954,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79031,
    "c": 0.12281,
    "h": 113
  },
  "luminance": 0.50458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BBC361
secondary
#4A4584
accent
#53D55E
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFBF4
border
#D4D4CE
text
#14140D
muted
#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC361

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#BBC361 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva