#BBCF53#BBCF53

#BBCF53 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.150 H 117.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCF53
RGB	rgb(187, 207, 83)
HSL	hsl(70, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(70, 60%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 0%, 59.9%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.51, -23.81, 57.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.51, 62.50, 112.39°)
OKLab	oklab(81.51% -0.0695 0.133)
OKLCH	oklch(81.51% 0.15 117.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.3684, 55.8154, 16.6180)
Luminance	0.5582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCF53 #6753CF

analogous

#CFA553 #BBCF53 #7DCF53

triadic

#BBCF53 #53BBCF #CF53BB

tetradic

#BBCF53 #53CFA5 #6753CF #CF537D

square

#BBCF53 #53CFA5 #6753CF #CF537D

split-complementary

#BBCF53 #537DCF #A553CF

monochromatic

#748325 #9EB332 #BBCF53 #CEDC83 #E1EAB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#BBCF53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.16

#BBCF53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCF53

12.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCF53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCF53	1.00	1.73	12.16	12.16
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC545

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC65B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5C4B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcf53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 207, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.150 117.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2dd88',
    500: '#bbcf53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcf53;
$custom-light: #d2dd88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcf53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.677,
    "s": 56.364,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81514,
    "c": 0.15002,
    "h": 117.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCF53

secondary

#493C8A

accent

#48E061

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCF53

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

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