#BBCB69#BBCB69

#BBCB69 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.125 H 116.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCB69
RGB	rgb(187, 203, 105)
HSL	hsl(70, 49%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(70, 48%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 48.3%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.63, -19.95, 46.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.63, 50.78, 113.14°)
OKLab	oklab(80.89% -0.0565 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(80.89% 0.125 116.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.3997, 54.2970, 21.5032)
Luminance	0.5430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCB69 #7969CB

analogous

#CBAA69 #BBCB69 #8ACB69

triadic

#BBCB69 #69BBCB #CB69BB

tetradic

#BBCB69 #69CBAA #7969CB #CB698A

square

#BBCB69 #69CBAA #7969CB #CB698A

split-complementary

#BBCB69 #698ACB #AA69CB

monochromatic

#7B8A30 #A4B740 #BBCB69 #D0DB96 #E4EBC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#BBCB69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.86

#BBCB69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCB69

11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCB69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCB69	1.00	1.77	11.86	11.86
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C260

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C36E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4C2B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcb69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 203, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.125 116.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1da96',
    500: '#bbcb69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcb69;
$custom-light: #d1da96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcb69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.796,
    "s": 48.515,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80887,
    "c": 0.12476,
    "h": 116.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.54297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCB69

secondary

#534791

accent

#2ABC42

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF5

border

#D4D4CF

text

#14140D

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCB69

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

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