#BBCD47#BBCD47

#BBCD47 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.157 H 116.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCD47
RGB	rgb(187, 205, 71)
HSL	hsl(68, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(68, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 0%, 65.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.86, -23.66, 62.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.86, 66.42, 110.87°)
OKLab	oklab(80.96% -0.0702 0.1404)
OKLCH	oklch(80.96% 0.157 116.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.4631, 54.6829, 14.2253)
Luminance	0.5468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCD47 #5947CD

analogous

#CD9C47 #BBCD47 #78CD47

triadic

#BBCD47 #47BBCD #CD47BB

tetradic

#BBCD47 #47CD9C #5947CD #CD4778

square

#BBCD47 #47CD9C #5947CD #CD4778

split-complementary

#BBCD47 #4778CD #9C47CD

monochromatic

#6D7921 #98A92E #BBCD47 #CDDA77 #DFE7A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#BBCD47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.94

#BBCD47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCD47

11.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCD47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCD47	1.00	1.76	11.94	11.94
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC335

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C451

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6C2B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcd47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 205, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.157 116.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2dc81',
    500: '#bbcd47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcd47;
$custom-light: #d2dc81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcd47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.06,
    "s": 57.265,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80961,
    "c": 0.15697,
    "h": 116.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.54682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCD47

secondary

#413781

accent

#47E15C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14150B

muted

#83847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCD47

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

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