#BBCD4A#BBCD4A

#BBCD4A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.155 H 116.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCD4A
RGB	rgb(187, 205, 74)
HSL	hsl(68, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(68, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 0%, 63.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.88, -23.47, 60.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.88, 65.25, 111.08°)
OKLab	oklab(80.99% -0.0694 0.1383)
OKLCH	oklch(80.99% 0.155 116.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.5618, 54.7224, 14.7449)
Luminance	0.5472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCD4A #5C4ACD

analogous

#CD9D4A #BBCD4A #7ACD4A

triadic

#BBCD4A #4ABBCD #CD4ABB

tetradic

#BBCD4A #4ACD9D #5C4ACD #CD4A7A

square

#BBCD4A #4ACD9D #5C4ACD #CD4A7A

split-complementary

#BBCD4A #4A7ACD #9D4ACD

monochromatic

#6F7B22 #9AAB2F #BBCD4A #CDDA7A #DFE7AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#BBCD4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.94

#BBCD4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCD4A

11.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCD4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCD4A	1.00	1.76	11.94	11.94
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC339

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C453

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6C2B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcd4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 205, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.155 116.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2dc83',
    500: '#bbcd4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcd4a;
$custom-light: #d2dc83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcd4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.244,
    "s": 56.71,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80987,
    "c": 0.15476,
    "h": 116.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.54722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCD4A

secondary

#433883

accent

#48E05D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14150B

muted

#83847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCD4A

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

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