#BBCB4B#BBCB4B
#BBCB4B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.152 H 116.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBCB4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 203, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 55%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 63%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 63.1%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.34, -22.43, 59.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.34, 63.96, 110.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.55% -0.0664 0.1364) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.55% 0.152 116) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.1204, 53.7853, 14.7653) |
| Luminance | 0.5379 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 4.34
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.55
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.60
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.71
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 5.33
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBCB4B #5B4BCB
analogous
#CB9B4B #BBCB4B #7BCB4B
triadic
#BBCB4B #4BBBCB #CB4BBB
tetradic
#BBCB4B #4BCB9B #5B4BCB #CB4B7B
square
#BBCB4B #4BCB9B #5B4BCB #CB4B7B
split-complementary
#BBCB4B #4B7BCB #9B4BCB
monochromatic
#6E7923 #99A831 #BBCB4B #CDD97A #DFE6AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#BBCB4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.76
#BBCB4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBCB4B
11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBCB4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBCB4B | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.76 | 11.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8C13B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C354
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6C0B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbcb4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 203, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.152 116.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2da83',
500: '#bbcb4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbcb4b; $custom-light: #d2da83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbcb4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 203,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.5,
"s": 55.172,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80552,
"c": 0.15168,
"h": 116
},
"luminance": 0.53785
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBCB4B
secondary
#423981
accent
#49DF5C
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF2
border
#D4D4CC
text
#14140B
muted
#83837E