#BBC36E#BBC36E
#BBC36E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.109 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBC36E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 195, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 41%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 44%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 43.6%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.51, -15.44, 41.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.51, 44.41, 110.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.21% -0.0432 0.1004) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.21% 0.109 113.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.8236, 50.7214, 22.2831) |
| Luminance | 0.5072 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 2.73
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 3.16
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 3.51
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 4.15
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 4.21
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBC36E #766EC3
analogous
#C3A16E #BBC36E #91C36E
triadic
#BBC36E #6EBBC3 #C36EBB
tetradic
#BBC36E #6EC3A1 #766EC3 #C36E91
square
#BBC36E #6EC3A1 #766EC3 #C36E91
split-complementary
#BBC36E #6E91C3 #A16EC3
monochromatic
#7A8135 #A3AC47 #BBC36E #CFD599 #E4E7C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.88
#BBC36E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.14
#BBC36E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBC36E
11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBC36E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBC36E | 1.00 | 1.88 | 11.14 | 11.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEBC67
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBE72
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4BAAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbc36e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 195, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.109 113.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1d599',
500: '#bbc36e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbc36e; $custom-light: #d1d599; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbc36e",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 195,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.647,
"s": 41.463,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7921,
"c": 0.10929,
"h": 113.3
},
"luminance": 0.50721
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBC36E
secondary
#514C8A
accent
#57D162
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFBF5
border
#D4D4CF
text
#14140E
muted
#83837F