#BBD23A#BBD23A

#BBD23A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.171 H 117.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD23A
RGB	rgb(187, 210, 58)
HSL	hsl(69, 63%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(69, 72%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 0%, 72.4%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.16, -26.80, 68.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.16, 73.25, 111.46°)
OKLab	oklab(81.98% -0.0801 0.1512)
OKLCH	oklch(81.98% 0.171 117.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.3048, 56.9639, 12.6633)
Luminance	0.5696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD23A #513AD2

analogous

#D29D3A #BBD23A #6FD23A

triadic

#BBD23A #3ABBD2 #D23ABB

tetradic

#BBD23A #3AD29D #513AD2 #D23A6F

square

#BBD23A #3AD29D #513AD2 #D23A6F

split-complementary

#BBD23A #3A6FD2 #9D3AD2

monochromatic

#69771B #95A826 #BBD23A #CCDD6C #DDE99E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#BBD23A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.39

#BBD23A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD23A

12.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD23A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD23A	1.00	1.69	12.39	12.39
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C61C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC847

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6C6B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd23a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 210, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.171 117.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3df7b',
    500: '#bbd23a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd23a;
$custom-light: #d3df7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd23a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.079,
    "s": 62.81,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81979,
    "c": 0.17111,
    "h": 117.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.56963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD23A

secondary

#3D317F

accent

#42E65B

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#15150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD23A

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

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