#BBCF49#BBCF49

#BBCF49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.158 H 117.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCF49
RGB	rgb(187, 207, 73)
HSL	hsl(69, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(69, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 0%, 64.7%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.43, -24.50, 61.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.43, 66.54, 111.61°)
OKLab	oklab(81.42% -0.0724 0.1402)
OKLCH	oklch(81.42% 0.158 117.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.0098, 55.6720, 14.7294)
Luminance	0.5567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCF49 #5D49CF

analogous

#CFA049 #BBCF49 #78CF49

triadic

#BBCF49 #49BBCF #CF49BB

tetradic

#BBCF49 #49CFA0 #5D49CF #CF4978

square

#BBCF49 #49CFA0 #5D49CF #CF4978

split-complementary

#BBCF49 #4978CF #A049CF

monochromatic

#6F7D21 #9AAD2E #BBCF49 #CDDC79 #DFE9AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#BBCF49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.13

#BBCF49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCF49

12.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCF49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCF49	1.00	1.73	12.13	12.13
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC437

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC653

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6C4B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcf49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 207, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.158 117.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2dd82',
    500: '#bbcf49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcf49;
$custom-light: #d2dd82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcf49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.955,
    "s": 58.261,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81422,
    "c": 0.15782,
    "h": 117.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.55671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCF49

secondary

#433884

accent

#46E15D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#14150B

muted

#83847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCF49

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

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