#BBCE5A#BBCE5A

#BBCE5A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.143 H 117.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCE5A
RGB	rgb(187, 206, 90)
HSL	hsl(70, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(70, 56%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 56.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.30, -22.77, 54.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.30, 59.04, 112.69°)
OKLab	oklab(81.37% -0.0659 0.1267)
OKLCH	oklch(81.37% 0.143 117.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.4110, 55.4460, 18.0334)
Luminance	0.5545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCE5A #6D5ACE

analogous

#CEA75A #BBCE5A #81CE5A

triadic

#BBCE5A #5ABBCE #CE5ABB

tetradic

#BBCE5A #5ACEA7 #6D5ACE #CE5A81

square

#BBCE5A #5ACEA7 #6D5ACE #CE5A81

split-complementary

#BBCE5A #5A81CE #A75ACE

monochromatic

#768628 #A0B536 #BBCE5A #CEDC89 #E2EAB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#BBCE5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.09

#BBCE5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCE5A

12.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCE5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCE5A	1.00	1.74	12.09	12.09
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC44E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C561

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5C4B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbce5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 206, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.143 117.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2dc8c',
    500: '#bbce5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbce5a;
$custom-light: #d2dc8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbce5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.828,
    "s": 54.206,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81366,
    "c": 0.14282,
    "h": 117.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCE5A

secondary

#4C3F8D

accent

#4ADE62

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCE5A

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

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