#BBCA66#BBCA66

#BBCA66 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.127 H 116.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCA66
RGB	rgb(187, 202, 102)
HSL	hsl(69, 49%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(69, 50%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 49.5%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.32, -19.75, 47.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.32, 51.68, 112.46°)
OKLab	oklab(80.63% -0.0562 0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(80.63% 0.127 116.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.0129, 53.7656, 20.6270)
Luminance	0.5376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCA66 #7566CA

analogous

#CAA766 #BBCA66 #89CA66

triadic

#BBCA66 #66BBCA #CA66BB

tetradic

#BBCA66 #66CAA7 #7566CA #CA6689

square

#BBCA66 #66CAA7 #7566CA #CA6689

split-complementary

#BBCA66 #6689CA #A766CA

monochromatic

#7A872F #A3B43E #BBCA66 #CFDA93 #E3E9C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#BBCA66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.75

#BBCA66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCA66

11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCA66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCA66	1.00	1.79	11.75	11.75
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C15D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C36B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4C1B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbca66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 202, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.127 116.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1da94',
    500: '#bbca66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbca66;
$custom-light: #d1da94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbca66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69,
    "s": 48.544,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80628,
    "c": 0.1265,
    "h": 116.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCA66

secondary

#51468E

accent

#50D864

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140D

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCA66

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

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