#BBD938#BBD938

#BBD938 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.605; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.180 H 119.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BBD938
RGBrgb(187, 217, 56)
HSLhsl(71, 68%, 54%)
HSVhsv(71, 74%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(13.8%, 0%, 74.2%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(82.10, -30.21, 70.68)
CIE-LCHlch(82.10, 76.86, 113.14°)
OKLaboklab(83.54% -0.0897 0.1561)
OKLCHoklch(83.54% 0.18 119.9)
XYZxyz(46.0211, 60.4762, 12.9893)
Luminance0.6048 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BBD938 #5638D9
analogous
#D9A638 #BBD938 #6AD938
triadic
#BBD938 #38BBD9 #D938BB
tetradic
#BBD938 #38D9A6 #5638D9 #D9386A
square
#BBD938 #38D9A6 #5638D9 #D9386A
split-complementary
#BBD938 #386AD9 #A638D9
monochromatic
#6B7E18 #97B222 #BBD938 #CDE36B #DEED9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60
#BBD938 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.10
#BBD938 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD938
13.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BBD938#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BBD9381.001.6013.1013.10
#FFFFFF1.601.0021.0021.00
#00000013.1021.001.001.00
##00000013.1021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E7CC13
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3CD47
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6CDBB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bbd938;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 217, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.180 119.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3e47a',
    500: '#bbd938',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bbd938;
$custom-light: #d3e47a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bbd938",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.18,
    "s": 67.932,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83535,
    "c": 0.18008,
    "h": 119.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.60476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BBD938
secondary
#403086
accent
#3DEB5D
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFCF2
border
#D4D5CC
text
#15150A
muted
#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD938

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#BBD938 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva