#BBC83D#BBC83D

#BBC83D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.158 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BBC83D
RGBrgb(187, 200, 61)
HSLhsl(66, 56%, 51%)
HSVhsv(66, 70%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(6.5%, 0%, 69.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LABlab(77.41, -21.80, 64.42)
CIE-LCHlch(77.41, 68.01, 108.70°)
OKLaboklab(79.77% -0.066 0.1438)
OKLCHoklch(79.77% 0.158 114.7)
XYZxyz(41.9912, 52.2110, 12.2797)
Luminance0.5221 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BBC83D #4A3DC8
analogous
#C88F3D #BBC83D #75C83D
triadic
#BBC83D #3DBBC8 #C83DBB
tetradic
#BBC83D #3DC88F #4A3DC8 #C83D75
square
#BBC83D #3DC88F #4A3DC8 #C83D75
split-complementary
#BBC83D #3D75C8 #8F3DC8
monochromatic
#656C1F #919C2C #BBC83D #CCD66D #DCE39C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84
#BBC83D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.44
#BBC83D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC83D
11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BBC83D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BBC83D1.001.8411.4411.44
#FFFFFF1.841.0021.0021.00
#00000011.4421.001.001.00
##00000011.4421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6BE26
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C048
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7BCAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bbc83d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 200, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.158 114.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d87b',
    500: '#bbc83d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bbc83d;
$custom-light: #d3d87b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bbc83d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.612,
    "s": 55.823,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79775,
    "c": 0.15821,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BBC83D
secondary
#3A3476
accent
#49DF57
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF2
border
#D4D4CC
text
#15140A
muted
#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC83D

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#BBC83D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva