#BBC55F#BBC55F

#BBC55F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.127 H 113.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC55F
RGB	rgb(187, 197, 95)
HSL	hsl(66, 47%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(66, 52%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 51.8%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.88, -17.90, 49.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.88, 52.52, 109.93°)
OKLab	oklab(79.44% -0.0516 0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(79.44% 0.127 113.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.5261, 51.3242, 18.4906)
Luminance	0.5132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC55F #695FC5

analogous

#C59C5F #BBC55F #88C55F

triadic

#BBC55F #5FBBC5 #C55FBB

tetradic

#BBC55F #5FC59C #695FC5 #C55F88

square

#BBC55F #5FC59C #695FC5 #C55F88

split-complementary

#BBC55F #5F88C5 #9C5FC5

monochromatic

#757C2D #9FA93D #BBC55F #CED58C #E1E6B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#BBC55F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.26

#BBC55F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC55F

11.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC55F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC55F	1.00	1.86	11.26	11.26
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BD55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BF65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5BBAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc55f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 197, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.127 113.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d68f',
    500: '#bbc55f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc55f;
$custom-light: #d1d68f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc55f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.882,
    "s": 46.789,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79443,
    "c": 0.12719,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC55F

secondary

#4A4385

accent

#51D65E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140D

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC55F

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

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