#BBC962#BBC962

#BBC962 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.129 H 115.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC962
RGB	rgb(187, 201, 98)
HSL	hsl(68, 49%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(68, 51%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 0%, 51.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.00, -19.62, 49.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.00, 53.05, 111.71°)
OKLab	oklab(80.36% -0.0562 0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(80.36% 0.129 115.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.5854, 53.2205, 19.5294)
Luminance	0.5322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC962 #7062C9

analogous

#C9A362 #BBC962 #87C962

triadic

#BBC962 #62BBC9 #C962BB

tetradic

#BBC962 #62C9A3 #7062C9 #C96287

square

#BBC962 #62C9A3 #7062C9 #C96287

split-complementary

#BBC962 #6287C9 #A362C9

monochromatic

#78832D #A1B13D #BBC962 #CFD990 #E2E8BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#BBC962 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.64

#BBC962 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC962

11.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC962	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC962	1.00	1.80	11.64	11.64
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C058

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C268

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5BFB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 201, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.129 115.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d991',
    500: '#bbc962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc962;
$custom-light: #d1d991;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.155,
    "s": 48.815,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80357,
    "c": 0.12919,
    "h": 115.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC962

secondary

#4E448B

accent

#4FD862

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140D

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC962

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

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