#BBC83F#BBC83F

#BBC83F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.157 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BBC83F
RGBrgb(187, 200, 63)
HSLhsl(66, 55%, 52%)
HSVhsv(66, 69%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(6.5%, 0%, 68.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LABlab(77.42, -21.69, 63.69)
CIE-LCHlch(77.42, 67.28, 108.81°)
OKLaboklab(79.79% -0.0655 0.1426)
OKLCHoklch(79.79% 0.157 114.7)
XYZxyz(42.0461, 52.2330, 12.5687)
Luminance0.5223 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BBC83F #4C3FC8
analogous
#C8903F #BBC83F #77C83F
triadic
#BBC83F #3FBBC8 #C83FBB
tetradic
#BBC83F #3FC890 #4C3FC8 #C83F77
square
#BBC83F #3FC890 #4C3FC8 #C83F77
split-complementary
#BBC83F #3F77C8 #903FC8
monochromatic
#666D1F #929D2D #BBC83F #CCD66F #DDE39E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83
#BBC83F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.45
#BBC83F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC83F
11.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BBC83F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BBC83F1.001.8311.4511.45
#FFFFFF1.831.0021.0021.00
#00000011.4521.001.001.00
##00000011.4521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6BE29
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C049
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7BDAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bbc83f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 200, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.157 114.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d87c',
    500: '#bbc83f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bbc83f;
$custom-light: #d3d87c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bbc83f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.693,
    "s": 55.466,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79789,
    "c": 0.1569,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BBC83F
secondary
#3B3477
accent
#49DF57
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF2
border
#D4D4CC
text
#15140A
muted
#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC83F

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#BBC83F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva