#BBC950#BBC950

#BBC950 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.145 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC950
RGB	rgb(187, 201, 80)
HSL	hsl(67, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(67, 60%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 0%, 60.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.83, -21.10, 57.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.83, 61.00, 110.23°)
OKLab	oklab(80.16% -0.0622 0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(80.16% 0.145 115.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.8290, 52.9179, 15.5458)
Luminance	0.5292 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC950 #5E50C9

analogous

#C99A50 #BBC950 #7FC950

triadic

#BBC950 #50BBC9 #C950BB

tetradic

#BBC950 #50C99A #5E50C9 #C9507F

square

#BBC950 #50C99A #5E50C9 #C9507F

split-complementary

#BBC950 #507FC9 #9A50C9

monochromatic

#707925 #9BA834 #BBC950 #CDD77F #DFE6AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#BBC950 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.58

#BBC950 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC950

11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC950	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC950	1.00	1.81	11.58	11.58
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C042

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C158

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6BEAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc950;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 201, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.145 115.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d986',
    500: '#bbc950',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc950;
$custom-light: #d2d986;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc950",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.942,
    "s": 52.838,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80157,
    "c": 0.14538,
    "h": 115.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC950

secondary

#443C82

accent

#4CDC5C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14140B

muted

#83837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC950

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

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