#BBC463#BBC463

#BBC463 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.122 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC463
RGB	rgb(187, 196, 99)
HSL	hsl(66, 45%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(66, 49%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 49.5%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.65, -17.04, 47.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.65, 50.18, 109.85°)
OKLab	oklab(79.27% -0.0488 0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(79.27% 0.122 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.4863, 50.9462, 19.3974)
Luminance	0.5095 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC463 #6C63C4

analogous

#C49C63 #BBC463 #8AC463

triadic

#BBC463 #63BBC4 #C463BB

tetradic

#BBC463 #63C49C #6C63C4 #C4638A

square

#BBC463 #63C49C #6C63C4 #C4638A

split-complementary

#BBC463 #638AC4 #9C63C4

monochromatic

#767D2F #A0AA40 #BBC463 #CED58F #E2E6BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#BBC463 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.19

#BBC463 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC463

11.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC463	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC463	1.00	1.88	11.19	11.19
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BC5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BE68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5BAAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc463;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 196, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.122 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d592',
    500: '#bbc463',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc463;
$custom-light: #d1d592;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc463",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.567,
    "s": 45.116,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79275,
    "c": 0.12203,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC463

secondary

#4B4686

accent

#53D55F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140D

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC463

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

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