#BBC83C#BBC83C

#BBC83C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.159 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC83C
RGB	rgb(187, 200, 60)
HSL	hsl(66, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(66, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 70%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.40, -21.86, 64.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.40, 68.37, 108.65°)
OKLab	oklab(79.77% -0.0663 0.1444)
OKLCH	oklch(79.77% 0.159 114.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.9645, 52.2003, 12.1391)
Luminance	0.5220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC83C #493CC8

analogous

#C88F3C #BBC83C #75C83C

triadic

#BBC83C #3CBBC8 #C83CBB

tetradic

#BBC83C #3CC88F #493CC8 #C83C75

square

#BBC83C #3CC88F #493CC8 #C83C75

split-complementary

#BBC83C #3C75C8 #8F3CC8

monochromatic

#646B1E #919B2C #BBC83C #CCD56C #DCE39B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#BBC83C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.44

#BBC83C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC83C

11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC83C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC83C	1.00	1.84	11.44	11.44
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BE24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C047

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7BCAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc83c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 200, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.159 114.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d87b',
    500: '#bbc83c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc83c;
$custom-light: #d3d87b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc83c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.571,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79767,
    "c": 0.15885,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC83C

secondary

#393375

accent

#49DF57

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC83C

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

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