#BBCB72#BBCB72

#BBCB72 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.115 H 117.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCB72
RGB	rgb(187, 203, 114)
HSL	hsl(71, 46%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(71, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 43.8%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.75, -19.02, 42.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.75, 46.50, 114.15°)
OKLab	oklab(81.01% -0.0531 0.1024)
OKLCH	oklch(81.01% 0.115 117.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.8870, 54.4919, 24.0696)
Luminance	0.5449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCB72 #8272CB

analogous

#CBAF72 #BBCB72 #8ECB72

triadic

#BBCB72 #72BBCB #CB72BB

tetradic

#BBCB72 #72CBAF #8272CB #CB728E

square

#BBCB72 #72CBAF #8272CB #CB728E

split-complementary

#BBCB72 #728ECB #AF72CB

monochromatic

#7E8E34 #A5BB45 #BBCB72 #D1DB9F #E6ECCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#BBCB72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.90

#BBCB72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCB72

11.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCB72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCB72	1.00	1.76	11.90	11.90
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C36B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C376

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3C2B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcb72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 203, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.115 117.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1da9c',
    500: '#bbcb72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcb72;
$custom-light: #d1da9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcb72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.787,
    "s": 46.114,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81014,
    "c": 0.11534,
    "h": 117.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCB72

secondary

#594C95

accent

#2CB946

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF5

border

#D4D4CF

text

#14140E

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCB72

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

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