#BBCB4A#BBCB4A

#BBCB4A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.152 H 115.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCB4A
RGB	rgb(187, 203, 74)
HSL	hsl(67, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(67, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 63.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.33, -22.49, 60.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.33, 64.36, 110.46°)
OKLab	oklab(80.54% -0.0667 0.1371)
OKLCH	oklch(80.54% 0.152 115.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.0864, 53.7717, 14.5864)
Luminance	0.5377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCB4A #5A4ACB

analogous

#CB9B4A #BBCB4A #7BCB4A

triadic

#BBCB4A #4ABBCB #CB4ABB

tetradic

#BBCB4A #4ACB9B #5A4ACB #CB4A7B

square

#BBCB4A #4ACB9B #5A4ACB #CB4A7B

split-complementary

#BBCB4A #4A7BCB #9B4ACB

monochromatic

#6D7823 #99A830 #BBCB4A #CDD97A #DFE6A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#BBCB4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.75

#BBCB4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCB4A

11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCB4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCB4A	1.00	1.79	11.75	11.75
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C139

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C353

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6C0B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcb4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 203, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.152 115.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2da83',
    500: '#bbcb4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcb4a;
$custom-light: #d2da83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcb4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.442,
    "s": 55.365,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80543,
    "c": 0.15245,
    "h": 115.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCB4A

secondary

#423980

accent

#49DF5C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14140B

muted

#83837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCB4A

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

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