#BBCD50#BBCD50

#BBCD50 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.150 H 116.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCD50
RGB	rgb(187, 205, 80)
HSL	hsl(69, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(69, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 0%, 61%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.93, -23.06, 58.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.93, 62.82, 111.53°)
OKLab	oklab(81.04% -0.0677 0.134)
OKLCH	oklch(81.04% 0.15 116.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.7736, 54.8071, 15.8607)
Luminance	0.5481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCD50 #6250CD

analogous

#CDA050 #BBCD50 #7CCD50

triadic

#BBCD50 #50BBCD #CD50BB

tetradic

#BBCD50 #50CDA0 #6250CD #CD507C

square

#BBCD50 #50CDA0 #6250CD #CD507C

split-complementary

#BBCD50 #507CCD #A050CD

monochromatic

#717E24 #9CAE32 #BBCD50 #CDDB80 #E0E8AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#BBCD50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.96

#BBCD50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCD50

11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCD50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCD50	1.00	1.76	11.96	11.96
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC341

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C458

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6C2B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcd50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 205, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.150 116.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2dc86',
    500: '#bbcd50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcd50;
$custom-light: #d2dc86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcd50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.64,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81042,
    "c": 0.15009,
    "h": 116.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCD50

secondary

#463B86

accent

#49DF5F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF3

border

#D4D4CD

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCD50

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

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