#BBC552#BBC552

#BBC552 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.139 H 113.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC552
RGB	rgb(187, 197, 82)
HSL	hsl(65, 50%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(65, 58%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 58.4%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.74, -18.97, 55.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.74, 58.34, 108.97°)
OKLab	oklab(79.3% -0.056 0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(79.3% 0.139 113.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.9837, 51.1072, 15.6340)
Luminance	0.5111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC552 #5C52C5

analogous

#C59552 #BBC552 #82C552

triadic

#BBC552 #52BBC5 #C552BB

tetradic

#BBC552 #52C595 #5C52C5 #C55282

square

#BBC552 #52C595 #5C52C5 #C55282

split-complementary

#BBC552 #5282C5 #9552C5

monochromatic

#6F7527 #9AA337 #BBC552 #CDD480 #DFE4AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#BBC552 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#BBC552 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC552

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC552	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC552	1.00	1.87	11.22	11.22
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BC45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BF59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6BAAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc552;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 197, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.139 113.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d687',
    500: '#bbc552',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc552;
$custom-light: #d2d687;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc552",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.217,
    "s": 49.784,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79296,
    "c": 0.13905,
    "h": 113.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC552

secondary

#433D7E

accent

#4ED95B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF3

border

#D4D4CD

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC552

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

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