#BBC44F#BBC44F

#BBC44F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.140 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC44F
RGB	rgb(187, 196, 79)
HSL	hsl(65, 50%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(65, 60%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 59.7%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.44, -18.69, 56.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.44, 59.19, 108.41°)
OKLab	oklab(79.05% -0.0555 0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(79.05% 0.14 113.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.6457, 50.6100, 14.9705)
Luminance	0.5061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC44F #584FC4

analogous

#C4934F #BBC44F #81C44F

triadic

#BBC44F #4FBBC4 #C44FBB

tetradic

#BBC44F #4FC493 #584FC4 #C44F81

square

#BBC44F #4FC493 #584FC4 #C44F81

split-complementary

#BBC44F #4F81C4 #934FC4

monochromatic

#6C7226 #98A036 #BBC44F #CDD37D #DEE3AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#BBC44F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.12

#BBC44F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC44F

11.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC44F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC44F	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)

#D1BB42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BE56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B9AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc44f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 196, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.140 113.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d585',
    500: '#bbc44f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc44f;
$custom-light: #d2d585;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc44f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.615,
    "s": 49.787,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79046,
    "c": 0.14043,
    "h": 113.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC44F

secondary

#413C7C

accent

#4ED959

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14140B

muted

#83837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC44F

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

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