#BBC465#BBC465

#BBC465 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.120 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC465
RGB	rgb(187, 196, 101)
HSL	hsl(66, 45%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(66, 48%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 48.5%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.67, -16.85, 46.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.67, 49.23, 110.01°)
OKLab	oklab(79.3% -0.048 0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(79.3% 0.12 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.5831, 50.9849, 19.9072)
Luminance	0.5098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC465 #6E65C4

analogous

#C49D65 #BBC465 #8BC465

triadic

#BBC465 #65BBC4 #C465BB

tetradic

#BBC465 #65C49D #6E65C4 #C4658B

square

#BBC465 #65C49D #6E65C4 #C4658B

split-complementary

#BBC465 #658BC4 #9D65C4

monochromatic

#777E30 #A1AA41 #BBC465 #CFD591 #E2E6BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#BBC465 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.20

#BBC465 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC465

11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC465	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC465	1.00	1.88	11.20	11.20
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BC5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BE6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5BBAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc465;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 196, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.120 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d593',
    500: '#bbc465',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc465;
$custom-light: #d1d593;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc465",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.684,
    "s": 44.601,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79301,
    "c": 0.12001,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC465

secondary

#4D4787

accent

#53D460

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140D

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC465

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

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