#BBCC45#BBCC45
#BBCC45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.157 H 116.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBCC45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 204, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 57%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.3%, 0%, 66.2%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.57, -23.30, 62.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.57, 66.75, 110.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.72% -0.0694 0.1411) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.72% 0.157 116.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.1615, 54.1808, 13.8133) |
| Luminance | 0.5418 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.64
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.07
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.15
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.54
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 5.12
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBCC45 #5645CC
analogous
#CC9A45 #BBCC45 #77CC45
triadic
#BBCC45 #45BBCC #CC45BB
tetradic
#BBCC45 #45CC9A #5645CC #CC4577
square
#BBCC45 #45CC9A #5645CC #CC4577
split-complementary
#BBCC45 #4577CC #9A45CC
monochromatic
#6B7620 #97A62E #BBCC45 #CDD975 #DEE6A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.77
#BBCC45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.84
#BBCC45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBCC45
11.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBCC45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBCC45 | 1.00 | 1.77 | 11.84 | 11.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAC232
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C34F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6C1B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbcc45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 204, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.157 116.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3db80',
500: '#bbcc45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbcc45; $custom-light: #d3db80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbcc45",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 204,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.556,
"s": 56.962,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80723,
"c": 0.15726,
"h": 116.2
},
"luminance": 0.5418
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBCC45
secondary
#40367F
accent
#48E05B
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF2
border
#D4D4CC
text
#14150B
muted
#83847E