#BBCF36#BBCF36

#BBCF36 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.170 H 116.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCF36
RGB	rgb(187, 207, 54)
HSL	hsl(68, 61%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(68, 74%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 0%, 73.9%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.30, -25.55, 68.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.30, 73.28, 110.41°)
OKLab	oklab(81.28% -0.077 0.1516)
OKLCH	oklch(81.28% 0.17 116.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.4733, 55.4573, 11.9035)
Luminance	0.5546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCF36 #4A36CF

analogous

#CF9636 #BBCF36 #6ECF36

triadic

#BBCF36 #36BBCF #CF36BB

tetradic

#BBCF36 #36CF96 #4A36CF #CF366E

square

#BBCF36 #36CF96 #4A36CF #CF366E

split-complementary

#BBCF36 #366ECF #9636CF

monochromatic

#65701B #91A127 #BBCF36 #CCDB67 #DCE799

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#BBCF36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.09

#BBCF36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCF36

12.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCF36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCF36	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)

#DDC414

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC543

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7C3B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcf36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 207, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.170 116.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3dd78',
    500: '#bbcf36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcf36;
$custom-light: #d3dd78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcf36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.843,
    "s": 61.446,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81284,
    "c": 0.17006,
    "h": 116.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.55457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCF36

secondary

#3A3079

accent

#43E558

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#15150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCF36

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

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