#BBCB43#BBCB43
#BBCB43 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.158 H 115.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBCB43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 203, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 57%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 67%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 67%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.28, -22.93, 63.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.28, 67.07, 109.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.49% -0.0686 0.1418) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.49% 0.158 115.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.8636, 53.6825, 13.4128) |
| Luminance | 0.5368 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.57
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.78
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.86
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.41
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.88
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 5.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBCB43 #5343CB
analogous
#CB9743 #BBCB43 #77CB43
triadic
#BBCB43 #43BBCB #CB43BB
tetradic
#BBCB43 #43CB97 #5343CB #CB4377
square
#BBCB43 #43CB97 #5343CB #CB4377
split-complementary
#BBCB43 #4377CB #9743CB
monochromatic
#6A7420 #96A42D #BBCB43 #CCD873 #DEE6A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#BBCB43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.74
#BBCB43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBCB43
11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBCB43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBCB43 | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.74 | 11.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9C12F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C34D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7C0B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbcb43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 203, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.158 115.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3da7f',
500: '#bbcb43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbcb43; $custom-light: #d3da7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbcb43",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 203,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.059,
"s": 56.667,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80485,
"c": 0.15753,
"h": 115.8
},
"luminance": 0.53682
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBCB43
secondary
#3E367C
accent
#48E05A
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF2
border
#D4D4CC
text
#14140A
muted
#83837D