#BBC94F#BBC94F
#BBC94F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.146 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBC94F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 201, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 53%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 61%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7%, 0%, 60.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.82, -21.17, 57.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.82, 61.42, 110.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.15% -0.0625 0.1322) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.15% 0.146 115.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.7924, 52.9032, 15.3527) |
| Luminance | 0.5290 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.87
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.88
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.89
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 5.02
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.35
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBC94F #5D4FC9
analogous
#C99A4F #BBC94F #7EC94F
triadic
#BBC94F #4FBBC9 #C94FBB
tetradic
#BBC94F #4FC99A #5D4FC9 #C94F7E
square
#BBC94F #4FC99A #5D4FC9 #C94F7E
split-complementary
#BBC94F #4F7EC9 #9A4FC9
monochromatic
#6F7925 #9AA733 #BBC94F #CDD77E #DFE6AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#BBC94F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.58
#BBC94F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBC94F
11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBC94F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBC94F | 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)
#D6BF41
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C157
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6BEAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbc94f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 201, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.146 115.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2d985',
500: '#bbc94f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbc94f; $custom-light: #d2d985; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbc94f",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 201,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.885,
"s": 53.043,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80147,
"c": 0.14619,
"h": 115.3
},
"luminance": 0.52903
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBC94F
secondary
#433B81
accent
#4BDC5C
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF2
border
#D4D4CC
text
#14140B
muted
#83837E