#BBCA5B#BBCA5B

#BBCA5B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.137 H 116.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCA5B
RGB	rgb(187, 202, 91)
HSL	hsl(68, 51%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(68, 55%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 55%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.21, -20.73, 52.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.21, 56.70, 111.44°)
OKLab	oklab(80.49% -0.06 0.1232)
OKLCH	oklch(80.49% 0.137 116)
XYZ	xyz(43.5031, 53.5617, 17.9422)
Luminance	0.5356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCA5B #6A5BCA

analogous

#CAA15B #BBCA5B #84CA5B

triadic

#BBCA5B #5BBBCA #CA5BBB

tetradic

#BBCA5B #5BCAA1 #6A5BCA #CA5B84

square

#BBCA5B #5BCAA1 #6A5BCA #CA5B84

split-complementary

#BBCA5B #5B84CA #A15BCA

monochromatic

#75812A #9FAF39 #BBCA5B #CED989 #E1E8B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#BBCA5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.71

#BBCA5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCA5B

11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCA5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCA5B	1.00	1.79	11.71	11.71
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C150

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C262

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5C0B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbca5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 202, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.137 116.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2da8d',
    500: '#bbca5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbca5b;
$custom-light: #d2da8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbca5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.108,
    "s": 51.152,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80494,
    "c": 0.13702,
    "h": 116
  },
  "luminance": 0.53561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCA5B

secondary

#4A4189

accent

#4DDB60

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCA5B

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

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