#BBC756#BBC756

#BBC756 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.138 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC756
RGB	rgb(187, 199, 86)
HSL	hsl(66, 50%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(66, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 56.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.33, -19.65, 54.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.33, 57.51, 109.98°)
OKLab	oklab(79.78% -0.0575 0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(79.78% 0.138 114.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.5975, 52.0842, 16.6115)
Luminance	0.5208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC756 #6256C7

analogous

#C79A56 #BBC756 #82C756

triadic

#BBC756 #56BBC7 #C756BB

tetradic

#BBC756 #56C79A #6256C7 #C75682

square

#BBC756 #56C79A #6256C7 #C75682

split-complementary

#BBC756 #5682C7 #9A56C7

monochromatic

#717A28 #9CA838 #BBC756 #CDD684 #E0E5B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#BBC756 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.42

#BBC756 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC756

11.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC756	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC756	1.00	1.84	11.42	11.42
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BE4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C05D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6BDAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc756;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 199, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.138 114.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d78a',
    500: '#bbc756',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc756;
$custom-light: #d2d78a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc756",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.372,
    "s": 50.222,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79778,
    "c": 0.13791,
    "h": 114.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.52084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC756

secondary

#463F83

accent

#4EDA5D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC756

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

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