#BBC95B#BBC95B

#BBC95B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.136 H 115.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BBC95B
RGBrgb(187, 201, 91)
HSLhsl(68, 50%, 57%)
HSVhsv(68, 55%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(7%, 0%, 54.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LABlab(77.93, -20.24, 52.46)
CIE-LCHlch(77.93, 56.23, 111.09°)
OKLaboklab(80.27% -0.0586 0.1225)
OKLCHoklch(80.27% 0.136 115.6)
XYZxyz(43.2692, 53.0940, 17.8643)
Luminance0.5309 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BBC95B #695BC9
analogous
#C9A05B #BBC95B #84C95B
triadic
#BBC95B #5BBBC9 #C95BBB
tetradic
#BBC95B #5BC9A0 #695BC9 #C95B84
square
#BBC95B #5BC9A0 #695BC9 #C95B84
split-complementary
#BBC95B #5B84C9 #A05BC9
monochromatic
#75802A #9FAE39 #BBC95B #CED889 #E1E7B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81
#BBC95B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.62
#BBC95B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC95B
11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BBC95B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BBC95B1.001.8111.6211.62
#FFFFFF1.811.0021.0021.00
#00000011.6221.001.001.00
##00000011.6221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6C050
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D4C261
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5BFB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bbc95b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 201, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.136 115.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d98d',
    500: '#bbc95b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bbc95b;
$custom-light: #d2d98d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bbc95b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.636,
    "s": 50.459,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80274,
    "c": 0.1358,
    "h": 115.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BBC95B
secondary
#4A4187
accent
#4EDA60
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFBF4
border
#D4D4CE
text
#14140C
muted
#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC95B

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#BBC95B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva