#BBC94E#BBC94E

#BBC94E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.147 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC94E
RGB	rgb(187, 201, 78)
HSL	hsl(67, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(67, 61%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 0%, 61.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.81, -21.24, 58.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.81, 61.84, 110.09°)
OKLab	oklab(80.14% -0.0628 0.1329)
OKLCH	oklch(80.14% 0.147 115.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.7562, 52.8888, 15.1624)
Luminance	0.5289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC94E #5C4EC9

analogous

#C9994E #BBC94E #7EC94E

triadic

#BBC94E #4EBBC9 #C94EBB

tetradic

#BBC94E #4EC999 #5C4EC9 #C94E7E

square

#BBC94E #4EC999 #5C4EC9 #C94E7E

split-complementary

#BBC94E #4E7EC9 #994EC9

monochromatic

#6F7825 #9AA733 #BBC94E #CDD77D #DFE6AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#BBC94E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.58

#BBC94E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC94E

11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC94E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC94E	1.00	1.81	11.58	11.58
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BF3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C156

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6BEAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc94e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 201, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.147 115.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d985',
    500: '#bbc94e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc94e;
$custom-light: #d2d985;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc94e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.829,
    "s": 53.247,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80138,
    "c": 0.14701,
    "h": 115.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC94E

secondary

#433B80

accent

#4BDD5C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14140B

muted

#83837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC94E

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

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