#BBC62E#BBC62E

#BBC62E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.165 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC62E
RGB	rgb(187, 198, 46)
HSL	hsl(64, 62%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(64, 77%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 76.8%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.77, -21.52, 68.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.77, 72.14, 107.36°)
OKLab	oklab(79.24% -0.0665 0.1506)
OKLCH	oklch(79.24% 0.165 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.1820, 51.1511, 10.2880)
Luminance	0.5115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC62E #392EC6

analogous

#C6852E #BBC62E #6FC62E

triadic

#BBC62E #2EBBC6 #C62EBB

tetradic

#BBC62E #2EC685 #392EC6 #C62E6F

square

#BBC62E #2EC685 #392EC6 #C62E6F

split-complementary

#BBC62E #2E6FC6 #852EC6

monochromatic

#5D6317 #8C9422 #BBC62E #CFD859 #DDE48A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#BBC62E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.23

#BBC62E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC62E

11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC62E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC62E	1.00	1.87	11.23	11.23
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BC00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5BF3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8BAAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc62e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 198, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.165 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d774',
    500: '#bbc62e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc62e;
$custom-light: #d3d774;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc62e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.342,
    "s": 62.295,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79238,
    "c": 0.16464,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC62E

secondary

#302B6D

accent

#42E54E

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC62E

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

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