#BBCE53#BBCE53

#BBCE53 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.149 H 117.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCE53
RGB	rgb(187, 206, 83)
HSL	hsl(69, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(69, 60%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 59.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.23, -23.32, 57.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.23, 62.04, 112.08°)
OKLab	oklab(81.29% -0.0681 0.1323)
OKLCH	oklch(81.29% 0.149 117.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.1269, 55.3324, 16.5375)
Luminance	0.5533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCE53 #6653CE

analogous

#CEA453 #BBCE53 #7ECE53

triadic

#BBCE53 #53BBCE #CE53BB

tetradic

#BBCE53 #53CEA4 #6653CE #CE537E

square

#BBCE53 #53CEA4 #6653CE #CE537E

split-complementary

#BBCE53 #537ECE #A453CE

monochromatic

#738225 #9EB133 #BBCE53 #CEDC83 #E1E9B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#BBCE53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.07

#BBCE53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCE53

12.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCE53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCE53	1.00	1.74	12.07	12.07
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC445

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C55B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5C3B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbce53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 206, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.149 117.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2dc88',
    500: '#bbce53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbce53;
$custom-light: #d2dc88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbce53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.268,
    "s": 55.656,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81292,
    "c": 0.14883,
    "h": 117.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCE53

secondary

#483C89

accent

#49DF60

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCE53

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

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