#BBCC48#BBCC48

#BBCC48 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.155 H 116.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCC48
RGB	rgb(187, 204, 72)
HSL	hsl(68, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(68, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 0%, 64.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.59, -23.11, 61.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.59, 65.59, 110.63°)
OKLab	oklab(80.75% -0.0686 0.1391)
OKLCH	oklch(80.75% 0.155 116.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.2570, 54.2190, 14.3162)
Luminance	0.5422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCC48 #5948CC

analogous

#CC9B48 #BBCC48 #79CC48

triadic

#BBCC48 #48BBCC #CC48BB

tetradic

#BBCC48 #48CC9B #5948CC #CC4879

square

#BBCC48 #48CC9B #5948CC #CC4879

split-complementary

#BBCC48 #4879CC #9B48CC

monochromatic

#6D7821 #98A82F #BBCC48 #CDD978 #DFE7A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#BBCC48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.84

#BBCC48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCC48

11.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCC48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCC48	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)

#DAC236

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C351

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6C1B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcc48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 204, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.155 116.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2db81',
    500: '#bbcc48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcc48;
$custom-light: #d2db81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcc48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.727,
    "s": 56.41,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80748,
    "c": 0.15509,
    "h": 116.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCC48

secondary

#413880

accent

#48E05C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14150B

muted

#83847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCC48

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

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