#BBC655#BBC655

#BBC655 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.138 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC655
RGB	rgb(187, 198, 85)
HSL	hsl(66, 50%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(66, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 57.1%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.05, -19.24, 54.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.05, 57.49, 109.55°)
OKLab	oklab(79.55% -0.0564 0.1255)
OKLCH	oklch(79.55% 0.138 114.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.3282, 51.6095, 16.3244)
Luminance	0.5161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC655 #6055C6

analogous

#C69955 #BBC655 #82C655

triadic

#BBC655 #55BBC6 #C655BB

tetradic

#BBC655 #55C699 #6055C6 #C65582

square

#BBC655 #55C699 #6055C6 #C65582

split-complementary

#BBC655 #5582C6 #9955C6

monochromatic

#707828 #9BA638 #BBC655 #CDD583 #E0E5B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#BBC655 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.32

#BBC655 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC655

11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC655	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC655	1.00	1.85	11.32	11.32
#FFFFFF	1.85	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)

#D3BD49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BF5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6BCAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc655;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 198, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.138 114.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d789',
    500: '#bbc655',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc655;
$custom-light: #d2d789;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc655",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.841,
    "s": 49.78,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79547,
    "c": 0.13761,
    "h": 114.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC655

secondary

#453E81

accent

#4ED95C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC655

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

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