#BBD036#BBD036

#BBD036 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.171 H 117.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD036
RGB	rgb(187, 208, 54)
HSL	hsl(68, 62%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(68, 74%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 0%, 74%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.58, -26.03, 68.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.58, 73.70, 110.69°)
OKLab	oklab(81.51% -0.0784 0.1522)
OKLCH	oklch(81.51% 0.171 117.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.7163, 55.9434, 11.9845)
Luminance	0.5594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD036 #4B36D0

analogous

#D09836 #BBD036 #6ED036

triadic

#BBD036 #36BBD0 #D036BB

tetradic

#BBD036 #36D098 #4B36D0 #D0366E

square

#BBD036 #36D098 #4B36D0 #D0366E

split-complementary

#BBD036 #366ED0 #9836D0

monochromatic

#65711A #92A326 #BBD036 #CCDC68 #DDE799

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#BBD036 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.19

#BBD036 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD036

12.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD036	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD036	1.00	1.72	12.19	12.19
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC513

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC643

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7C4B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd036;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 208, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.171 117.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3de78',
    500: '#bbd036',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd036;
$custom-light: #d3de78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd036",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.182,
    "s": 62.097,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81507,
    "c": 0.17116,
    "h": 117.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.55943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD036

secondary

#3A307A

accent

#43E559

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#15150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD036

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

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