#BBCB61#BBCB61

#BBCB61 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.133 H 116.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCB61
RGB	rgb(187, 203, 97)
HSL	hsl(69, 50%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(69, 52%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 52.2%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.54, -20.70, 50.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.54, 54.48, 112.34°)
OKLab	oklab(80.79% -0.0593 0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(80.79% 0.133 116.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.0077, 54.1402, 19.4387)
Luminance	0.5414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCB61 #7161CB

analogous

#CBA661 #BBCB61 #86CB61

triadic

#BBCB61 #61BBCB #CB61BB

tetradic

#BBCB61 #61CBA6 #7161CB #CB6186

square

#BBCB61 #61CBA6 #7161CB #CB6186

split-complementary

#BBCB61 #6186CB #A661CB

monochromatic

#78862C #A1B43B #BBCB61 #CFDA8F #E3E9BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#BBCB61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.83

#BBCB61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCB61

11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCB61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCB61	1.00	1.78	11.83	11.83
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C257

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C367

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5C1B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcb61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 203, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.133 116.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1da91',
    500: '#bbcb61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcb61;
$custom-light: #d1da91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcb61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.057,
    "s": 50.476,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80785,
    "c": 0.13265,
    "h": 116.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.5414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCB61

secondary

#4E438D

accent

#4EDA63

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140D

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCB61

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

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