#BBC92E#BBC92E
#BBC92E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.168 H 114.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBC92E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 201, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 63%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 77%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7%, 0%, 77.1%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.60, -22.99, 69.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.60, 73.31, 108.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.9% -0.0706 0.1522) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.9% 0.168 114.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.8745, 52.5361, 10.5188) |
| Luminance | 0.5253 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 1.99
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.13
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 2.58
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.80
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.23
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBC92E #3C2EC9
analogous
#C9892E #BBC92E #6EC92E
triadic
#BBC92E #2EBBC9 #C92EBB
tetradic
#BBC92E #2EC989 #3C2EC9 #C92E6E
square
#BBC92E #2EC989 #3C2EC9 #C92E6E
split-complementary
#BBC92E #2E6EC9 #892EC9
monochromatic
#5E6517 #8D9723 #BBC92E #CED95B #DDE58D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.82
#BBC92E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.51
#BBC92E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBC92E
11.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBC92E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBC92E | 1.00 | 1.82 | 11.51 | 11.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8BF00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C13C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7BDAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbc92e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 201, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.168 114.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3d974',
500: '#bbc92e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbc92e; $custom-light: #d3d974; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbc92e",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 201,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.419,
"s": 62.753,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79903,
"c": 0.16777,
"h": 114.9
},
"luminance": 0.52535
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBC92E
secondary
#322C70
accent
#42E651
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF1
border
#D5D4CB
text
#151409
muted
#84837D