#BBCC46#BBCC46

#BBCC46 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	#BBCC46
RGB	rgb(187, 204, 70)
HSL	hsl(68, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(68, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 0%, 65.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.57, -23.24, 62.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.57, 66.37, 110.50°)
OKLab	oklab(80.73% -0.0691 0.1404)
OKLCH	oklch(80.73% 0.157 116.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.1929, 54.1933, 13.9781)
Luminance	0.5419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCC46 #5746CC

analogous

#CC9A46 #BBCC46 #78CC46

triadic

#BBCC46 #46BBCC #CC46BB

tetradic

#BBCC46 #46CC9A #5746CC #CC4678

square

#BBCC46 #46CC9A #5746CC #CC4678

split-complementary

#BBCC46 #4678CC #9A46CC

monochromatic

#6C7721 #97A72E #BBCC46 #CDD976 #DEE6A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#BBCC46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.84

#BBCC46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCC46

11.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCC46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCC46	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)

#DAC233

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C350

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6C1B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcc46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 204, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.157 116.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2db80',
    500: '#bbcc46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcc46;
$custom-light: #d2db80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcc46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.612,
    "s": 56.78,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80731,
    "c": 0.15654,
    "h": 116.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.54193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCC46

secondary

#40377F

accent

#48E05B

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14150B

muted

#83847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCC46

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

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