#BBCC47#BBCC47

#BBCC47 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.156 H 116.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCC47
RGB	rgb(187, 204, 71)
HSL	hsl(68, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(68, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 0%, 65.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.58, -23.18, 61.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.58, 65.98, 110.56°)
OKLab	oklab(80.74% -0.0689 0.1398)
OKLCH	oklch(80.74% 0.156 116.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.2247, 54.2060, 14.1458)
Luminance	0.5421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCC47 #5847CC

analogous

#CC9B47 #BBCC47 #79CC47

triadic

#BBCC47 #47BBCC #CC47BB

tetradic

#BBCC47 #47CC9B #5847CC #CC4779

square

#BBCC47 #47CC9B #5847CC #CC4779

split-complementary

#BBCC47 #4779CC #9B47CC

monochromatic

#6C7721 #98A72E #BBCC47 #CDD977 #DEE7A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#BBCC47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.84

#BBCC47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCC47

11.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCC47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCC47	1.00	1.77	11.84	11.84
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC235

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C350

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6C1B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcc47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 204, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.156 116.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2db81',
    500: '#bbcc47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcc47;
$custom-light: #d2db81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcc47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.669,
    "s": 56.596,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80739,
    "c": 0.15582,
    "h": 116.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.54205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCC47

secondary

#413780

accent

#48E05B

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14150B

muted

#83847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCC47

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

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