#BBD14A#BBD14A
#BBD14A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.159 H 118.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBD14A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 209, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(70, 59%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(70, 65%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.5%, 0%, 64.6%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.99, -25.40, 62.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.99, 67.05, 112.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.88% -0.0748 0.1408) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.88% 0.159 118) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.5309, 56.6605, 15.0679) |
| Luminance | 0.5666 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.91
Yellowish Green
#B0DD16
ΔE00 5.21
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 5.22
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 5.27
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 5.33
Yellowgreen
#9ACD32
ΔE00 5.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBD14A #604AD1
analogous
#D1A34A #BBD14A #77D14A
triadic
#BBD14A #4ABBD1 #D14ABB
tetradic
#BBD14A #4AD1A3 #604AD1 #D14A77
square
#BBD14A #4AD1A3 #604AD1 #D14A77
split-complementary
#BBD14A #4A77D1 #A34AD1
monochromatic
#708021 #9BB12D #BBD14A #CDDD7B #E0EAAC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.70
#BBD14A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.33
#BBD14A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBD14A
12.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBD14A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBD14A | 1.00 | 1.70 | 12.33 | 12.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DEC638
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC754
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6C6B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbd14a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 209, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.159 118.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2df83',
500: '#bbd14a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbd14a; $custom-light: #d2df83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbd14a",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 209,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 69.778,
"s": 59.471,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81876,
"c": 0.15942,
"h": 118
},
"luminance": 0.5666
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBD14A
secondary
#453887
accent
#45E35F
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFCF2
border
#D4D5CC
text
#14150B
muted
#83847E