#BBD140#BBD140

#BBD140 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.166 H 117.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD140
RGB	rgb(187, 209, 64)
HSL	hsl(69, 61%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(69, 69%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 0%, 69.4%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.92, -26.01, 65.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.92, 70.77, 111.56°)
OKLab	oklab(81.8% -0.0774 0.1472)
OKLCH	oklch(81.8% 0.166 117.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.2204, 56.5363, 13.4326)
Luminance	0.5654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD140 #5640D1

analogous

#D19E40 #BBD140 #72D140

triadic

#BBD140 #40BBD1 #D140BB

tetradic

#BBD140 #40D19E #5640D1 #D14072

square

#BBD140 #40D19E #5640D1 #D14072

split-complementary

#BBD140 #4072D1 #9E40D1

monochromatic

#6B791D #97AB29 #BBD140 #CDDD71 #DEE9A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#BBD140 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.31

#BBD140 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD140

12.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD140	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD140	1.00	1.71	12.31	12.31
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC628

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC74B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6C6B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd140;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 209, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.166 117.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3df7e',
    500: '#bbd140',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd140;
$custom-light: #d3df7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd140",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.103,
    "s": 61.181,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81797,
    "c": 0.16631,
    "h": 117.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.56536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD140

secondary

#403481

accent

#44E45C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#15150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD140

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

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