#BBD74D#BBD74D
#BBD74D is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.164 H 119.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBD74D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 215, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(72, 63%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(72, 64%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13%, 0%, 64.2%, 15.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.68, -28.07, 62.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.68, 68.62, 114.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.24% -0.0819 0.1424) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.24% 0.164 119.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.1342, 59.7017, 16.1129) |
| Luminance | 0.5970 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Green
#B0DD16
ΔE00 4.24
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 4.56
Yellowgreen
#9ACD32
ΔE00 5.24
Slime Green
#99CC04
ΔE00 5.76
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 5.76
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBD74D #694DD7
analogous
#D7AE4D #BBD74D #76D74D
triadic
#BBD74D #4DBBD7 #D74DBB
tetradic
#BBD74D #4DD7AE #694DD7 #D74D76
square
#BBD74D #4DD7AE #694DD7 #D74D76
split-complementary
#BBD74D #4D76D7 #AE4DD7
monochromatic
#758A1F #9FBC2A #BBD74D #CEE27F #E1EDB1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#BBD74D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.94
#BBD74D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBD74D
12.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBD74D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBD74D | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.94 | 12.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E4CB3B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E1CB57
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5CCBB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbd74d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 215, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.164 119.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2e385',
500: '#bbd74d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbd74d; $custom-light: #d2e385; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbd74d",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 215,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 72.174,
"s": 63.303,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8324,
"c": 0.1643,
"h": 119.9
},
"luminance": 0.59701
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBD74D
secondary
#4A3890
accent
#41E663
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFCF2
border
#D4D5CC
text
#14150B
muted
#83847E