#BBD342#BBD342

#BBD342 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.167 H 118.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD342
RGB	rgb(187, 211, 66)
HSL	hsl(70, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(70, 69%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.4%, 0%, 68.7%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.49, -26.85, 65.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.49, 70.92, 112.25°)
OKLab	oklab(82.26% -0.0796 0.1472)
OKLCH	oklch(82.26% 0.167 118.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.7721, 57.5470, 13.9023)
Luminance	0.5755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD342 #5A42D3

analogous

#D3A342 #BBD342 #73D342

triadic

#BBD342 #42BBD3 #D342BB

tetradic

#BBD342 #42D3A3 #5A42D3 #D34273

square

#BBD342 #42D3A3 #5A42D3 #D34273

split-complementary

#BBD342 #4273D3 #A342D3

monochromatic

#6D7D1D #99AF29 #BBD342 #CDDF74 #DFEAA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#BBD342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.51

#BBD342 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD342

12.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD342	1.00	1.68	12.51	12.51
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C82B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC84D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6C8B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 211, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.167 118.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3e07f',
    500: '#bbd342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd342;
$custom-light: #d3e07f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.931,
    "s": 62.232,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82258,
    "c": 0.16729,
    "h": 118.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.57547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD342

secondary

#423485

accent

#42E55D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD342

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

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