#BBC44A#BBC44A
#BBC44A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.144 H 113.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBC44A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 196, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 51%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 62%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 62.2%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.40, -19.04, 58.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.40, 61.28, 108.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79% -0.057 0.1328) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79% 0.144 113.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.4705, 50.5399, 14.0478) |
| Luminance | 0.5054 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.33
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.36
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.57
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.82
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 5.44
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBC44A #534AC4
analogous
#C4904A #BBC44A #7EC44A
triadic
#BBC44A #4ABBC4 #C44ABB
tetradic
#BBC44A #4AC490 #534AC4 #C44A7E
square
#BBC44A #4AC490 #534AC4 #C44A7E
split-complementary
#BBC44A #4A7EC4 #904AC4
monochromatic
#6A6F24 #969D33 #BBC44A #CCD378 #DEE2A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.89
#BBC44A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.11
#BBC44A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBC44A
11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBC44A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBC44A | 1.00 | 1.89 | 11.11 | 11.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2BB3B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2BE52
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7B9AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbc44a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 196, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.144 113.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2d582',
500: '#bbc44a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbc44a; $custom-light: #d2d582; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbc44a",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 196,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.426,
"s": 50.833,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78998,
"c": 0.14448,
"h": 113.2
},
"luminance": 0.50539
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBC44A
secondary
#3E3979
accent
#4DDA58
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF2
border
#D4D4CC
text
#14140B
muted
#83837E