#BBCB43#BBCB43

#BBCB43 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.158 H 115.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BBCB43
RGBrgb(187, 203, 67)
HSLhsl(67, 57%, 53%)
HSVhsv(67, 67%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(7.9%, 0%, 67%, 20.4%)
CIE-LABlab(78.28, -22.93, 63.03)
CIE-LCHlch(78.28, 67.07, 109.99°)
OKLaboklab(80.49% -0.0686 0.1418)
OKLCHoklch(80.49% 0.158 115.8)
XYZxyz(42.8636, 53.6825, 13.4128)
Luminance0.5368 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BBCB43 #5343CB
analogous
#CB9743 #BBCB43 #77CB43
triadic
#BBCB43 #43BBCB #CB43BB
tetradic
#BBCB43 #43CB97 #5343CB #CB4377
square
#BBCB43 #43CB97 #5343CB #CB4377
split-complementary
#BBCB43 #4377CB #9743CB
monochromatic
#6A7420 #96A42D #BBCB43 #CCD873 #DEE6A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79
#BBCB43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.74
#BBCB43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCB43
11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BBCB43#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BBCB431.001.7911.7411.74
#FFFFFF1.791.0021.0021.00
#00000011.7421.001.001.00
##00000011.7421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9C12F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C34D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7C0B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bbcb43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 203, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.158 115.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3da7f',
    500: '#bbcb43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bbcb43;
$custom-light: #d3da7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bbcb43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.059,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80485,
    "c": 0.15753,
    "h": 115.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.53682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BBCB43
secondary
#3E367C
accent
#48E05A
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF2
border
#D4D4CC
text
#14140A
muted
#83837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCB43

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#BBCB43 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva