#BBC14B#BBC14B

#BBC14B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.140 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BBC14B
RGBrgb(187, 193, 75)
HSLhsl(63, 49%, 53%)
HSVhsv(63, 61%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(3.1%, 0%, 61.1%, 24.3%)
CIE-LABlab(75.58, -17.48, 56.95)
CIE-LCHlch(75.58, 59.57, 107.06°)
OKLaboklab(78.35% -0.0525 0.1301)
OKLCHoklch(78.35% 0.14 112)
XYZxyz(40.8346, 49.2136, 14.0033)
Luminance0.4921 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BBC14B #514BC1
analogous
#C18C4B #BBC14B #80C14B
triadic
#BBC14B #4BBBC1 #C14BBB
tetradic
#BBC14B #4BC18C #514BC1 #C14B80
square
#BBC14B #4BC18C #514BC1 #C14B80
split-complementary
#BBC14B #4B80C1 #8C4BC1
monochromatic
#696C25 #959A35 #BBC14B #CCD179 #DDE0A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94
#BBC14B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.84
#BBC14B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC14B
10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BBC14B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BBC14B1.001.9410.8410.84
#FFFFFF1.941.0021.0021.00
#00000010.8421.001.001.00
##00000010.8421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFB93D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBC52
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7B6A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bbc14b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 193, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.140 112.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d382',
    500: '#bbc14b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bbc14b;
$custom-light: #d2d382;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bbc14b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.051,
    "s": 48.76,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78349,
    "c": 0.14034,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.49213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BBC14B
secondary
#9D9ACE
accent
#4FD856
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF9EF
border
#D3D2CA
text
#14140B
muted
#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC14B

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#BBC14B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva