#BBC25E#BBC25E
#BBC25E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.125 H 112.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBC25E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 194, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 45%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 52%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 51.5%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.04, -16.48, 48.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.04, 51.58, 108.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.77% -0.0477 0.1151) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.77% 0.125 112.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.8065, 49.9573, 18.0279) |
| Luminance | 0.4996 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 4.31
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 4.37
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 4.63
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 5.04
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.20
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBC25E #655EC2
analogous
#C2975E #BBC25E #89C25E
triadic
#BBC25E #5EBBC2 #C25EBB
tetradic
#BBC25E #5EC297 #655EC2 #C25E89
square
#BBC25E #5EC297 #655EC2 #C25E89
split-complementary
#BBC25E #5E89C2 #975EC2
monochromatic
#73782E #9DA43E #BBC25E #CED38A #E0E4B7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#BBC25E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.99
#BBC25E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBC25E
10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBC25E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBC25E | 1.00 | 1.91 | 10.99 | 10.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFBA55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBD63
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6B8AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbc25e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 194, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.125 112.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1d48e',
500: '#bbc25e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbc25e; $custom-light: #d1d48e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbc25e",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 194,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.2,
"s": 45.045,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78775,
"c": 0.12455,
"h": 112.5
},
"luminance": 0.49957
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBC25E
secondary
#ACA9D2
accent
#53D55C
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF9F0
border
#D3D2CB
text
#14140C
muted
#83827D