#BBC627#BBC627

#BBC627 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.168 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC627
RGB	rgb(187, 198, 39)
HSL	hsl(64, 67%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(64, 80%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 80.3%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.74, -21.78, 70.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.74, 74.09, 107.09°)
OKLab	oklab(79.2% -0.0678 0.1536)
OKLCH	oklch(79.2% 0.168 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.0551, 51.1003, 9.6197)
Luminance	0.5110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC627 #3227C6

analogous

#C68227 #BBC627 #6CC627

triadic

#BBC627 #27BBC6 #C627BB

tetradic

#BBC627 #27C682 #3227C6 #C6276C

square

#BBC627 #27C682 #3227C6 #C6276C

split-complementary

#BBC627 #276CC6 #8227C6

monochromatic

#5A6013 #8B931D #BBC627 #D2DC4E #DFE681

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#BBC627 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#BBC627 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC627

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC627	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC627	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)

#D5BC00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5BF37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8BAA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc627;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 198, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.168 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d771',
    500: '#bbc627',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc627;
$custom-light: #d4d771;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc627",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.151,
    "s": 67.089,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79203,
    "c": 0.16785,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC627

secondary

#2B276B

accent

#3EEA4A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC627

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

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