#BBCE49#BBCE49

#BBCE49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.157 H 117.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCE49
RGB	rgb(187, 206, 73)
HSL	hsl(69, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(69, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 64.6%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.15, -24.02, 61.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.15, 66.09, 111.31°)
OKLab	oklab(81.2% -0.071 0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(81.2% 0.157 117)
XYZ	xyz(43.7683, 55.1890, 14.6489)
Luminance	0.5519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCE49 #5C49CE

analogous

#CE9E49 #BBCE49 #79CE49

triadic

#BBCE49 #49BBCE #CE49BB

tetradic

#BBCE49 #49CE9E #5C49CE #CE4979

square

#BBCE49 #49CE9E #5C49CE #CE4979

split-complementary

#BBCE49 #4979CE #9E49CE

monochromatic

#6F7B21 #9AAC2E #BBCE49 #CDDB79 #DFE8A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#BBCE49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.04

#BBCE49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCE49

12.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCE49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCE49	1.00	1.74	12.04	12.04
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC337

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC552

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6C3B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbce49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 206, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.157 117.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2dc82',
    500: '#bbce49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbce49;
$custom-light: #d2dc82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbce49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.571,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.812,
    "c": 0.15666,
    "h": 117
  },
  "luminance": 0.55188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCE49

secondary

#433883

accent

#47E15D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#14150B

muted

#83847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCE49

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

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