#BBC94D#BBC94D

#BBC94D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.148 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC94D
RGB	rgb(187, 201, 77)
HSL	hsl(67, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(67, 62%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 0%, 61.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.80, -21.31, 58.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.80, 62.25, 110.02°)
OKLab	oklab(80.13% -0.0631 0.1337)
OKLCH	oklch(80.13% 0.148 115.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.7207, 52.8746, 14.9751)
Luminance	0.5287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC94D #5B4DC9

analogous

#C9994D #BBC94D #7DC94D

triadic

#BBC94D #4DBBC9 #C94DBB

tetradic

#BBC94D #4DC999 #5B4DC9 #C94D7D

square

#BBC94D #4DC999 #5B4DC9 #C94D7D

split-complementary

#BBC94D #4D7DC9 #994DC9

monochromatic

#6E7724 #99A632 #BBC94D #CDD77C #DFE5AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#BBC94D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.57

#BBC94D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC94D

11.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC94D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC94D	1.00	1.81	11.57	11.57
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BF3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C155

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6BEAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc94d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 201, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.148 115.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d984',
    500: '#bbc94d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc94d;
$custom-light: #d2d984;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc94d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.774,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80128,
    "c": 0.14781,
    "h": 115.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC94D

secondary

#423A80

accent

#4BDD5B

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14140B

muted

#83837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC94D

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

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