#BBCA47#BBCA47

#BBCA47 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.154 H 115.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCA47
RGB	rgb(187, 202, 71)
HSL	hsl(67, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(67, 65%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 64.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.03, -22.20, 61.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.03, 65.10, 109.94°)
OKLab	oklab(80.3% -0.0661 0.1386)
OKLCH	oklch(80.3% 0.154 115.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.7524, 53.2614, 13.9883)
Luminance	0.5326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCA47 #5647CA

analogous

#CA9747 #BBCA47 #79CA47

triadic

#BBCA47 #47BBCA #CA47BB

tetradic

#BBCA47 #47CA97 #5647CA #CA4779

square

#BBCA47 #47CA97 #5647CA #CA4779

split-complementary

#BBCA47 #4779CA #9747CA

monochromatic

#6B7522 #97A42F #BBCA47 #CDD877 #DEE5A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#BBCA47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.65

#BBCA47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCA47

11.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCA47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCA47	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)

#D8C035

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C250

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6BFAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbca47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 202, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.154 115.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2da81',
    500: '#bbca47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbca47;
$custom-light: #d2da81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbca47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.87,
    "s": 55.274,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80296,
    "c": 0.15354,
    "h": 115.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCA47

secondary

#40387E

accent

#49DF5A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14140B

muted

#83837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCA47

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

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