#BBCD52#BBCD52

#BBCD52 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.148 H 116.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCD52
RGB	rgb(187, 205, 82)
HSL	hsl(69, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(69, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 0%, 60%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.95, -22.91, 57.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.95, 61.99, 111.69°)
OKLab	oklab(81.06% -0.067 0.1325)
OKLCH	oklch(81.06% 0.148 116.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.8486, 54.8371, 16.2557)
Luminance	0.5484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCD52 #6452CD

analogous

#CDA252 #BBCD52 #7ECD52

triadic

#BBCD52 #52BBCD #CD52BB

tetradic

#BBCD52 #52CDA2 #6452CD #CD527E

square

#BBCD52 #52CDA2 #6452CD #CD527E

split-complementary

#BBCD52 #527ECD #A252CD

monochromatic

#728025 #9DAF33 #BBCD52 #CEDB81 #E0E8B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#BBCD52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.97

#BBCD52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCD52

11.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCD52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCD52	1.00	1.75	11.97	11.97
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC344

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C45A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6C2B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcd52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 205, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.148 116.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2dc87',
    500: '#bbcd52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcd52;
$custom-light: #d2dc87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcd52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.78,
    "s": 55.157,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81061,
    "c": 0.14845,
    "h": 116.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCD52

secondary

#473C87

accent

#49DE5F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCD52

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

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