#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
RGBrgb(187, 197, 41)
HSLhsl(64, 66%, 47%)
HSVhsv(64, 79%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(5.1%, 0%, 79.2%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(76.47, -21.22, 70.04)
CIE-LCHlch(76.47, 73.18, 106.86°)
OKLaboklab(78.99% -0.0661 0.1522)
OKLCHoklch(78.99% 0.166 113.5)
XYZxyz(40.8613, 50.6583, 9.7229)
Luminance0.5066 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

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
##BBC5291.001.8911.1311.13
#FFFFFF1.891.0021.0021.00
#00000011.1321.001.001.00
##00000011.1321.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC529

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#BBC529 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva