#BBCF55#BBCF55

#BBCF55 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.148 H 117.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCF55
RGB	rgb(187, 207, 85)
HSL	hsl(70, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(70, 59%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 0%, 58.9%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.53, -23.66, 56.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.53, 61.66, 112.56°)
OKLab	oklab(81.53% -0.0688 0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(81.53% 0.148 117.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.4468, 55.8467, 17.0306)
Luminance	0.5585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCF55 #6955CF

analogous

#CFA655 #BBCF55 #7ECF55

triadic

#BBCF55 #55BBCF #CF55BB

tetradic

#BBCF55 #55CFA6 #6955CF #CF557E

square

#BBCF55 #55CFA6 #6955CF #CF557E

split-complementary

#BBCF55 #557ECF #A655CF

monochromatic

#758425 #9FB433 #BBCF55 #CEDC85 #E1EAB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#BBCF55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.17

#BBCF55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCF55

12.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCF55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCF55	1.00	1.73	12.17	12.17
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC547

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC65D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5C5B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcf55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 207, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.148 117.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2dd89',
    500: '#bbcf55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcf55;
$custom-light: #d2dd89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcf55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.836,
    "s": 55.963,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81534,
    "c": 0.14836,
    "h": 117.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCF55

secondary

#4A3D8B

accent

#49DF61

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCF55

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

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