#BBC453#BBC453

#BBC453 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.137 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC453
RGB	rgb(187, 196, 83)
HSL	hsl(65, 49%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(65, 58%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 57.7%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.48, -18.40, 54.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.48, 57.46, 108.67°)
OKLab	oklab(79.09% -0.0542 0.1258)
OKLCH	oklch(79.09% 0.137 113.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.7957, 50.6700, 15.7605)
Luminance	0.5067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC453 #5C53C4

analogous

#C49553 #BBC453 #82C453

triadic

#BBC453 #53BBC4 #C453BB

tetradic

#BBC453 #53C495 #5C53C4 #C45382

square

#BBC453 #53C495 #5C53C4 #C45382

split-complementary

#BBC453 #5382C4 #9553C4

monochromatic

#6F7528 #9AA238 #BBC453 #CDD481 #DFE3AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#BBC453 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.13

#BBC453 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC453

11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC453	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC453	1.00	1.89	11.13	11.13
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BB47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BE5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B9AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc453;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 196, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.137 113.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d587',
    500: '#bbc453',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc453;
$custom-light: #d2d587;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc453",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.779,
    "s": 48.918,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79087,
    "c": 0.13703,
    "h": 113.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC453

secondary

#433E7E

accent

#4FD85A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF3

border

#D4D4CD

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC453

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

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