#BBC431#BBC431
#BBC431 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.161 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBC431 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 196, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 60%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 75%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 75%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.23, -20.41, 67.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.23, 70.45, 106.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.81% -0.0632 0.1481) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.81% 0.161 113.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.7891, 50.2673, 10.4590) |
| Luminance | 0.5027 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
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ΔE00 2.06
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.06
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.13
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.90
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.96
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBC431 #3A31C4
analogous
#C48331 #BBC431 #72C431
triadic
#BBC431 #31BBC4 #C431BB
tetradic
#BBC431 #31C483 #3A31C4 #C43172
square
#BBC431 #31C483 #3A31C4 #C43172
split-complementary
#BBC431 #3172C4 #8331C4
monochromatic
#5E6219 #8C9325 #BBC431 #CFD65C #DDE28D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.90
#BBC431 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.05
#BBC431 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBC431
11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBC431 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBC431 | 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)
#D3BB0C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3BD3E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8B8A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbc431; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 196, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.161 113.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3d575',
500: '#bbc431',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbc431; $custom-light: #d3d575; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbc431",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 196,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.673,
"s": 60,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78812,
"c": 0.16101,
"h": 113.1
},
"luminance": 0.50266
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBC431
secondary
#302C6D
accent
#45E34E
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF1
border
#D4D4CB
text
#151409
muted
#84837D