#BBC74A#BBC74A

#BBC74A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.148 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC74A
RGB	rgb(187, 199, 74)
HSL	hsl(66, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(66, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 62.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.23, -20.53, 59.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.23, 62.59, 109.15°)
OKLab	oklab(79.66% -0.0612 0.1346)
OKLCH	oklch(79.66% 0.148 114.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.1540, 51.9068, 14.2756)
Luminance	0.5191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC74A #564AC7

analogous

#C7944A #BBC74A #7CC74A

triadic

#BBC74A #4ABBC7 #C74ABB

tetradic

#BBC74A #4AC794 #564AC7 #C74A7C

square

#BBC74A #4AC794 #564AC7 #C74A7C

split-complementary

#BBC74A #4A7CC7 #944AC7

monochromatic

#6B7324 #97A232 #BBC74A #CDD579 #DEE4A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#BBC74A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.38

#BBC74A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC74A

11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC74A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC74A	1.00	1.85	11.38	11.38
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BE3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C052

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6BCAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc74a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 199, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.148 114.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d782',
    500: '#bbc74a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc74a;
$custom-light: #d2d782;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc74a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.76,
    "s": 52.743,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79659,
    "c": 0.14787,
    "h": 114.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC74A

secondary

#40397C

accent

#4CDC5A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14140B

muted

#83837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC74A

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

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