#BBC963#BBC963
#BBC963 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.128 H 115.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBC963 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 201, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 49%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 51%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7%, 0%, 50.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.02, -19.53, 48.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.02, 52.59, 111.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.37% -0.0558 0.1154) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.37% 0.128 115.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.6329, 53.2395, 19.7796) |
| Luminance | 0.5324 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 3.38
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 3.55
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 4.04
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 4.55
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 5.06
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 5.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBC963 #7163C9
analogous
#C9A463 #BBC963 #88C963
triadic
#BBC963 #63BBC9 #C963BB
tetradic
#BBC963 #63C9A4 #7163C9 #C96388
square
#BBC963 #63C9A4 #7163C9 #C96388
split-complementary
#BBC963 #6388C9 #A463C9
monochromatic
#78842E #A1B13D #BBC963 #CFD990 #E3E8BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.80
#BBC963 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.65
#BBC963 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBC963
11.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBC963 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBC963 | 1.00 | 1.80 | 11.65 | 11.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5C05A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D4C269
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5BFB2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbc963; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 201, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.128 115.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1d992',
500: '#bbc963',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbc963; $custom-light: #d1d992; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbc963",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 201,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.235,
"s": 48.571,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8037,
"c": 0.12821,
"h": 115.8
},
"luminance": 0.53239
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBC963
secondary
#4E458B
accent
#50D862
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFBF4
border
#D4D4CE
text
#14140D
muted
#83837F