#BBC44E#BBC44E

#BBC44E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.141 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC44E
RGB	rgb(187, 196, 78)
HSL	hsl(65, 50%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(65, 60%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 60.2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.43, -18.77, 56.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.43, 59.61, 108.35°)
OKLab	oklab(79.04% -0.0558 0.1298)
OKLCH	oklch(79.04% 0.141 113.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.6096, 50.5955, 14.7802)
Luminance	0.5060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC44E #574EC4

analogous

#C4924E #BBC44E #80C44E

triadic

#BBC44E #4EBBC4 #C44EBB

tetradic

#BBC44E #4EC492 #574EC4 #C44E80

square

#BBC44E #4EC492 #574EC4 #C44E80

split-complementary

#BBC44E #4E80C4 #924EC4

monochromatic

#6C7226 #97A035 #BBC44E #CDD37C #DEE3AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#BBC44E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.12

#BBC44E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC44E

11.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC44E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC44E	1.00	1.89	11.12	11.12
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BB40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BE55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B9AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc44e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 196, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.141 113.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d584',
    500: '#bbc44e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc44e;
$custom-light: #d2d584;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc44e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.576,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79036,
    "c": 0.14126,
    "h": 113.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC44E

secondary

#403B7B

accent

#4EDA59

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14140B

muted

#83837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC44E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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