#BBD14B#BBD14B
#BBD14B 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 | #BBD14B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 209, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(70, 59%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(70, 64%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.5%, 0%, 64.1%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.00, -25.34, 61.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.00, 66.66, 112.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.88% -0.0745 0.1401) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.88% 0.159 118) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.5648, 56.6741, 15.2468) |
| Luminance | 0.5667 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 4.01
Yellowish Green
#B0DD16
ΔE00 5.27
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 5.30
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 5.31
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 5.40
Yellowgreen
#9ACD32
ΔE00 5.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBD14B #614BD1
analogous
#D1A44B #BBD14B #78D14B
triadic
#BBD14B #4BBBD1 #D14BBB
tetradic
#BBD14B #4BD1A4 #614BD1 #D14B78
square
#BBD14B #4BD1A4 #614BD1 #D14B78
split-complementary
#BBD14B #4B78D1 #A44BD1
monochromatic
#718121 #9CB12D #BBD14B #CDDD7C #E0EAAC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.70
#BBD14B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.33
#BBD14B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBD14B
12.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBD14B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBD14B | 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)
#DEC639
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC754
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6C6B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbd14b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 209, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.159 118.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2df84',
500: '#bbd14b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbd14b; $custom-light: #d2df84; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbd14b",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 209,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 69.851,
"s": 59.292,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81884,
"c": 0.15868,
"h": 118
},
"luminance": 0.56674
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBD14B
secondary
#453888
accent
#45E25F
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFCF2
border
#D4D5CC
text
#14150B
muted
#83847E