#BBC835#BBC835

#BBC835 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.163 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC835
RGB	rgb(187, 200, 53)
HSL	hsl(65, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(65, 74%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 73.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.36, -22.20, 67.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.36, 70.75, 108.29°)
OKLab	oklab(79.72% -0.0678 0.1483)
OKLCH	oklch(79.72% 0.163 114.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.7916, 52.1312, 11.2283)
Luminance	0.5213 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC835 #4235C8

analogous

#C88C35 #BBC835 #72C835

triadic

#BBC835 #35BBC8 #C835BB

tetradic

#BBC835 #35C88C #4235C8 #C83572

square

#BBC835 #35C88C #4235C8 #C83572

split-complementary

#BBC835 #3572C8 #8C35C8

monochromatic

#61671B #8E9828 #BBC835 #CCD664 #DCE395

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#BBC835 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.43

#BBC835 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC835

11.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC835	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC835	1.00	1.84	11.43	11.43
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7BE15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C041

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7BCAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc835;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 200, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.163 114.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d877',
    500: '#bbc835',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc835;
$custom-light: #d3d877;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc835",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.306,
    "s": 58.103,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79721,
    "c": 0.16304,
    "h": 114.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.5213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC835

secondary

#363071

accent

#46E154

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF1

border

#D4D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC835

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

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