#BBC861#BBC861

#BBC861 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.129 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC861
RGB	rgb(187, 200, 97)
HSL	hsl(68, 48%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(68, 52%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 51.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.72, -19.22, 49.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.72, 53.03, 111.25°)
OKLab	oklab(80.13% -0.0551 0.1165)
OKLCH	oklch(80.13% 0.129 115.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.3061, 52.7370, 19.2048)
Luminance	0.5274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC861 #6E61C8

analogous

#C8A161 #BBC861 #87C861

triadic

#BBC861 #61BBC8 #C861BB

tetradic

#BBC861 #61C8A1 #6E61C8 #C86187

square

#BBC861 #61C8A1 #6E61C8 #C86187

split-complementary

#BBC861 #6187C8 #A161C8

monochromatic

#77822D #A1AF3D #BBC861 #CFD88E #E2E8BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#BBC861 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.55

#BBC861 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC861

11.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC861	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC861	1.00	1.82	11.55	11.55
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BF57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C167

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5BEB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc861;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 200, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.129 115.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d891',
    500: '#bbc861',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc861;
$custom-light: #d1d891;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc861",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.573,
    "s": 48.357,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80125,
    "c": 0.12892,
    "h": 115.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC861

secondary

#4D4489

accent

#50D861

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140D

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC861

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

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