#BBC44B#BBC44B
#BBC44B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.506; 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 | #BBC44B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 196, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 51%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 62%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 61.7%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.41, -18.97, 57.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.41, 60.87, 108.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.01% -0.0567 0.132) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.01% 0.144 113.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.5045, 50.5535, 14.2266) |
| Luminance | 0.5055 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.44
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.47
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.66
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.87
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 5.53
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 5.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBC44B #544BC4
analogous
#C4904B #BBC44B #7EC44B
triadic
#BBC44B #4BBBC4 #C44BBB
tetradic
#BBC44B #4BC490 #544BC4 #C44B7E
square
#BBC44B #4BC490 #544BC4 #C44B7E
split-complementary
#BBC44B #4B7EC4 #904BC4
monochromatic
#6A7025 #969E34 #BBC44B #CCD379 #DEE2A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.89
#BBC44B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.11
#BBC44B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBC44B
11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBC44B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBC44B | 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)
#D2BB3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2BE53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7B9AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbc44b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 196, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.144 113.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2d583',
500: '#bbc44b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbc44b; $custom-light: #d2d583; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbc44b",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 196,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.463,
"s": 50.628,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79007,
"c": 0.14368,
"h": 113.2
},
"luminance": 0.50553
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBC44B
secondary
#3F3A79
accent
#4EDA58
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF2
border
#D4D4CC
text
#14140B
muted
#83837E