#BBCA52#BBCA52

#BBCA52 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.145 H 115.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCA52
RGB	rgb(187, 202, 82)
HSL	hsl(68, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(68, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 59.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.12, -21.44, 56.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.12, 60.61, 110.72°)
OKLab	oklab(80.4% -0.0629 0.1305)
OKLCH	oklch(80.4% 0.145 115.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.1379, 53.4156, 16.0188)
Luminance	0.5342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCA52 #6152CA

analogous

#CA9D52 #BBCA52 #7FCA52

triadic

#BBCA52 #52BBCA #CA52BB

tetradic

#BBCA52 #52CA9D #6152CA #CA527F

square

#BBCA52 #52CA9D #6152CA #CA527F

split-complementary

#BBCA52 #527FCA #9D52CA

monochromatic

#717C26 #9CAB34 #BBCA52 #CDD881 #E0E7B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#BBCA52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.68

#BBCA52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCA52

11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCA52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCA52	1.00	1.80	11.68	11.68
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C044

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C25A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6BFB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbca52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 202, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.145 115.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2da87',
    500: '#bbca52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbca52;
$custom-light: #d2da87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbca52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.5,
    "s": 53.097,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80398,
    "c": 0.14489,
    "h": 115.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCA52

secondary

#453C84

accent

#4BDD5D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF3

border

#D4D4CD

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCA52

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

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