#BBC565#BBC565

#BBC565 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.121 H 114.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC565
RGB	rgb(187, 197, 101)
HSL	hsl(66, 45%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(66, 49%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 48.7%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.94, -17.35, 46.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.94, 49.72, 110.42°)
OKLab	oklab(79.52% -0.0495 0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(79.52% 0.121 114.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.8094, 51.4375, 19.9827)
Luminance	0.5144 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC565 #6F65C5

analogous

#C59F65 #BBC565 #8BC565

triadic

#BBC565 #65BBC5 #C565BB

tetradic

#BBC565 #65C59F #6F65C5 #C5658B

square

#BBC565 #65C59F #6F65C5 #C5658B

split-complementary

#BBC565 #658BC5 #9F65C5

monochromatic

#778030 #A1AC41 #BBC565 #CFD691 #E2E6BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#BBC565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.29

#BBC565 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC565

11.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC565	1.00	1.86	11.29	11.29
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BD5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BF6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5BCAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 197, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.121 114.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d693',
    500: '#bbc565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc565;
$custom-light: #d1d693;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.25,
    "s": 45.283,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7952,
    "c": 0.12124,
    "h": 114.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC565

secondary

#4D4688

accent

#53D560

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140D

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC565

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

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