#BBC55A#BBC55A

#BBC55A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.132 H 113.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC55A
RGB	rgb(187, 197, 90)
HSL	hsl(66, 48%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(66, 54%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 54.3%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.82, -18.33, 51.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.82, 54.80, 109.54°)
OKLab	oklab(79.38% -0.0533 0.1207)
OKLCH	oklch(79.38% 0.132 113.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.3061, 51.2362, 17.3318)
Luminance	0.5123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC55A #645AC5

analogous

#C59A5A #BBC55A #86C55A

triadic

#BBC55A #5ABBC5 #C55ABB

tetradic

#BBC55A #5AC59A #645AC5 #C55A86

square

#BBC55A #5AC59A #645AC5 #C55A86

split-complementary

#BBC55A #5A86C5 #9A5AC5

monochromatic

#727A2B #9DA73B #BBC55A #CED587 #E0E5B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#BBC55A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.25

#BBC55A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC55A

11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC55A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC55A	1.00	1.87	11.25	11.25
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BD4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BF60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6BBAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc55a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 197, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.132 113.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d68c',
    500: '#bbc55a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc55a;
$custom-light: #d2d68c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc55a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.607,
    "s": 47.982,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79383,
    "c": 0.13192,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC55A

secondary

#474182

accent

#50D85D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC55A

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

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