#BBC52F#BBC52F

#BBC52F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.163 H 113.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BBC52F
RGBrgb(187, 197, 47)
HSLhsl(64, 61%, 48%)
HSVhsv(64, 76%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(5.1%, 0%, 76.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(76.50, -20.99, 68.30)
CIE-LCHlch(76.50, 71.45, 107.08°)
OKLaboklab(79.02% -0.065 0.1496)
OKLCHoklch(79.02% 0.163 113.5)
XYZxyz(40.9741, 50.7034, 10.3171)
Luminance0.5070 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BBC52F #392FC5
analogous
#C5842F #BBC52F #70C52F
triadic
#BBC52F #2FBBC5 #C52FBB
tetradic
#BBC52F #2FC584 #392FC5 #C52F70
square
#BBC52F #2FC584 #392FC5 #C52F70
split-complementary
#BBC52F #2F70C5 #842FC5
monochromatic
#5D6217 #8C9423 #BBC52F #CFD85A #DDE38B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88
#BBC52F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.14
#BBC52F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC52F
11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BBC52F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BBC52F1.001.8811.1411.14
#FFFFFF1.881.0021.0021.00
#00000011.1421.001.001.00
##00000011.1421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4BB04
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D4BE3C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8B9A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bbc52f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 197, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.163 113.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d674',
    500: '#bbc52f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bbc52f;
$custom-light: #d3d674;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bbc52f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64,
    "s": 61.475,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79022,
    "c": 0.1631,
    "h": 113.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BBC52F
secondary
#302B6D
accent
#43E54E
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF1
border
#D5D4CB
text
#151409
muted
#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC52F

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#BBC52F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva