#BBC83E#BBC83E

#BBC83E 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	#BBC83E
RGB	rgb(187, 200, 62)
HSL	hsl(66, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(66, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 69%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.41, -21.75, 64.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.41, 67.65, 108.76°)
OKLab	oklab(79.78% -0.0658 0.1432)
OKLCH	oklch(79.78% 0.158 114.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.0184, 52.2219, 12.4229)
Luminance	0.5222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC83E #4B3EC8

analogous

#C8903E #BBC83E #76C83E

triadic

#BBC83E #3EBBC8 #C83EBB

tetradic

#BBC83E #3EC890 #4B3EC8 #C83E76

square

#BBC83E #3EC890 #4B3EC8 #C83E76

split-complementary

#BBC83E #3E76C8 #903EC8

monochromatic

#656D1F #929C2D #BBC83E #CCD66E #DDE39D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#BBC83E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.44

#BBC83E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC83E

11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC83E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC83E	1.00	1.83	11.44	11.44
#FFFFFF	1.83	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)

#D6BE28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C048

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7BCAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc83e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 200, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.158 114.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d87c',
    500: '#bbc83e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc83e;
$custom-light: #d3d87c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc83e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.652,
    "s": 55.645,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79782,
    "c": 0.15755,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC83E

secondary

#3A3476

accent

#49DF57

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC83E

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

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