#BBCB4F#BBCB4F
#BBCB4F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.149 H 116.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBCB4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 203, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 54%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 61%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 61.1%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.37, -22.15, 58.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.37, 62.33, 110.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.59% -0.0652 0.1335) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.59% 0.149 116) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.2616, 53.8418, 15.5091) |
| Luminance | 0.5384 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 4.77
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.93
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.97
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 5.02
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.39
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBCB4F #5F4FCB
analogous
#CB9D4F #BBCB4F #7DCB4F
triadic
#BBCB4F #4FBBCB #CB4FBB
tetradic
#BBCB4F #4FCB9D #5F4FCB #CB4F7D
square
#BBCB4F #4FCB9D #5F4FCB #CB4F7D
split-complementary
#BBCB4F #4F7DCB #9D4FCB
monochromatic
#707B24 #9BAA32 #BBCB4F #CDD97E #E0E7AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#BBCB4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.77
#BBCB4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBCB4F
11.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBCB4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBCB4F | 1.00 | 1.78 | 11.77 | 11.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8C140
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C357
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6C0B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbcb4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 203, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.149 116.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2da85',
500: '#bbcb4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbcb4f; $custom-light: #d2da85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbcb4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 203,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.742,
"s": 54.386,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80589,
"c": 0.14853,
"h": 116
},
"luminance": 0.53841
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBCB4F
secondary
#443B83
accent
#4ADE5D
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF2
border
#D4D4CC
text
#14140B
muted
#83837E