#BBCB78#BBCB78

#BBCB78 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.109 H 117.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCB78
RGB	rgb(187, 203, 120)
HSL	hsl(72, 44%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(72, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 40.9%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.83, -18.36, 39.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.83, 43.59, 114.91°)
OKLab	oklab(81.11% -0.0508 0.0962)
OKLCH	oklch(81.11% 0.109 117.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.2398, 54.6330, 25.9276)
Luminance	0.5463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCB78 #8878CB

analogous

#CBB178 #BBCB78 #91CB78

triadic

#BBCB78 #78BBCB #CB78BB

tetradic

#BBCB78 #78CBB1 #8878CB #CB7891

square

#BBCB78 #78CBB1 #8878CB #CB7891

split-complementary

#BBCB78 #7891CB #B178CB

monochromatic

#809138 #A5BA4C #BBCB78 #D1DCA4 #E8EDD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#BBCB78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.93

#BBCB78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCB78

11.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCB78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCB78	1.00	1.76	11.93	11.93
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C372

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C47C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3C3B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcb78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 203, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.109 117.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0daa0',
    500: '#bbcb78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcb78;
$custom-light: #d0daa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcb78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.566,
    "s": 44.385,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81106,
    "c": 0.10878,
    "h": 117.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCB78

secondary

#5E5098

accent

#2EB848

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF5

border

#D4D4CF

text

#14140F

muted

#838380

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCB78

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

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