#BBCD2C#BBCD2C

#BBCD2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.173 H 116.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCD2C
RGB	rgb(187, 205, 44)
HSL	hsl(67, 65%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(67, 79%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 0%, 78.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.70, -25.01, 71.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.70, 75.45, 109.36°)
OKLab	oklab(80.78% -0.0763 0.1552)
OKLCH	oklch(80.78% 0.173 116.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.7806, 54.4099, 10.6309)
Luminance	0.5441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCD2C #3E2CCD

analogous

#CD8F2C #BBCD2C #6BCD2C

triadic

#BBCD2C #2CBBCD #CD2CBB

tetradic

#BBCD2C #2CCD8F #3E2CCD #CD2C6B

square

#BBCD2C #2CCD8F #3E2CCD #CD2C6B

split-complementary

#BBCD2C #2C6BCD #8F2CCD

monochromatic

#5F6816 #8D9B21 #BBCD2C #CDDC5B #DCE78D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#BBCD2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.88

#BBCD2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCD2C

11.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCD2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCD2C	1.00	1.77	11.88	11.88
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC43C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7C1B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcd2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 205, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.173 116.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3dc74',
    500: '#bbcd2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcd2c;
$custom-light: #d3dc74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcd2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.708,
    "s": 64.659,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80784,
    "c": 0.17295,
    "h": 116.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.54409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCD2C

secondary

#332B72

accent

#40E853

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151509

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCD2C

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

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