#BBC529#BBC529
#BBC529 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.166 H 113.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBC529 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 197, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 66%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 79%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 79.2%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.47, -21.22, 70.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.47, 73.18, 106.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.99% -0.0661 0.1522) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.99% 0.166 113.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.8613, 50.6583, 9.7229) |
| Luminance | 0.5066 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 1.50
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 1.56
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.10
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.48
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.82
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 4.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBC529 #3329C5
analogous
#C58129 #BBC529 #6DC529
triadic
#BBC529 #29BBC5 #C529BB
tetradic
#BBC529 #29C581 #3329C5 #C5296D
square
#BBC529 #29C581 #3329C5 #C5296D
split-complementary
#BBC529 #296DC5 #8129C5
monochromatic
#5B6014 #8B921E #BBC529 #D2DB51 #DFE583
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.89
#BBC529 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.13
#BBC529 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBC529
11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBC529 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBC529 | 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)
#D4BB00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D4BE38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8B9A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbc529; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 197, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.166 113.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3d671',
500: '#bbc529',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbc529; $custom-light: #d3d671; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbc529",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 197,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.846,
"s": 65.546,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78991,
"c": 0.16596,
"h": 113.5
},
"luminance": 0.50657
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBC529
secondary
#2C286B
accent
#3FE84A
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF1
border
#D5D4CB
text
#151409
muted
#84837D