#BBCD35#BBCD35

#BBCD35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.168 H 116.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCD35
RGB	rgb(187, 205, 53)
HSL	hsl(67, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(67, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 0%, 74.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.74, -24.63, 68.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.74, 72.78, 109.78°)
OKLab	oklab(80.83% -0.0746 0.151)
OKLCH	oklch(80.83% 0.168 116.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.9686, 54.4851, 11.6206)
Luminance	0.5448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCD35 #4735CD

analogous

#CD9335 #BBCD35 #6FCD35

triadic

#BBCD35 #35BBCD #CD35BB

tetradic

#BBCD35 #35CD93 #4735CD #CD356F

square

#BBCD35 #35CD93 #4735CD #CD356F

split-complementary

#BBCD35 #356FCD #9335CD

monochromatic

#636D1B #909E27 #BBCD35 #CCD966 #DCE597

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#BBCD35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.90

#BBCD35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCD35

11.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCD35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCD35	1.00	1.77	11.90	11.90
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC212

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC442

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7C1B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcd35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 205, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.168 116.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3dc78',
    500: '#bbcd35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcd35;
$custom-light: #d3dc78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcd35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.105,
    "s": 60.317,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80832,
    "c": 0.16842,
    "h": 116.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCD35

secondary

#383076

accent

#44E357

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF1

border

#D4D4CB

text

#15150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCD35

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

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