#BBCC72#BBCC72
#BBCC72 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.117 H 117.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBCC72 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 204, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(71, 47%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(71, 44%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.3%, 0%, 44.1%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.02, -19.52, 42.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.02, 47.01, 114.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.23% -0.0545 0.1032) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.23% 0.117 117.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.1240, 54.9657, 24.1486) |
| Luminance | 0.5496 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 1.48
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 2.74
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 2.83
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 3.53
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 3.86
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 4.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBCC72 #8372CC
analogous
#CCB072 #BBCC72 #8ECC72
triadic
#BBCC72 #72BBCC #CC72BB
tetradic
#BBCC72 #72CCB0 #8372CC #CC728E
square
#BBCC72 #72CCB0 #8372CC #CC728E
split-complementary
#BBCC72 #728ECC #B072CC
monochromatic
#7E9034 #A5BC45 #BBCC72 #D1DC9F #E6EDCC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.75
#BBCC72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.99
#BBCC72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBCC72
11.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBCC72 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBCC72 | 1.00 | 1.75 | 11.99 | 11.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7C36B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C477
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3C3B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbcc72; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 204, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.117 117.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1db9c',
500: '#bbcc72',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbcc72; $custom-light: #d1db9c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbcc72",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 204,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 71.333,
"s": 46.875,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81233,
"c": 0.11666,
"h": 117.9
},
"luminance": 0.54965
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBCC72
secondary
#5A4C96
accent
#2BBA46
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFBF5
border
#D4D4CF
text
#14150E
muted
#83847F