#BBC653#BBC653

#BBC653 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.139 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC653
RGB	rgb(187, 198, 83)
HSL	hsl(66, 50%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(66, 58%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 58.1%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.03, -19.39, 55.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.03, 58.36, 109.41°)
OKLab	oklab(79.53% -0.057 0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(79.53% 0.139 114.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.2498, 51.5782, 15.9118)
Luminance	0.5158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC653 #5E53C6

analogous

#C69753 #BBC653 #82C653

triadic

#BBC653 #53BBC6 #C653BB

tetradic

#BBC653 #53C697 #5E53C6 #C65382

square

#BBC653 #53C697 #5E53C6 #C65382

split-complementary

#BBC653 #5382C6 #9753C6

monochromatic

#707727 #9BA537 #BBC653 #CDD581 #DFE4AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#BBC653 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.32

#BBC653 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC653

11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC653	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC653	1.00	1.86	11.32	11.32
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BD46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BF5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6BBAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc653;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 198, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.139 114.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d788',
    500: '#bbc653',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc653;
$custom-light: #d2d788;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc653",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.739,
    "s": 50.218,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79526,
    "c": 0.13935,
    "h": 114.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC653

secondary

#443D80

accent

#4EDA5B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF3

border

#D4D4CD

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC653

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

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