#BBCC77#BBCC77

#BBCC77 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.111 H 118.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCC77
RGB	rgb(187, 204, 119)
HSL	hsl(72, 45%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(72, 42%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 0%, 41.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.09, -18.97, 40.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.09, 44.60, 115.17°)
OKLab	oklab(81.31% -0.0526 0.098)
OKLCH	oklch(81.31% 0.111 118.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.4164, 55.0827, 25.6886)
Luminance	0.5508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCC77 #8877CC

analogous

#CCB277 #BBCC77 #90CC77

triadic

#BBCC77 #77BBCC #CC77BB

tetradic

#BBCC77 #77CCB2 #8877CC #CC7790

square

#BBCC77 #77CCB2 #8877CC #CC7790

split-complementary

#BBCC77 #7790CC #B277CC

monochromatic

#809237 #A5BB4A #BBCC77 #D1DDA4 #E8EDD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#BBCC77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.02

#BBCC77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCC77

12.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCC77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCC77	1.00	1.75	12.02	12.02
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C470

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C47B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3C4B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcc77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 204, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.111 118.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1db9f',
    500: '#bbcc77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcc77;
$custom-light: #d1db9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcc77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81309,
    "c": 0.11123,
    "h": 118.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCC77

secondary

#5E4F98

accent

#2DB949

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF5

border

#D4D4CF

text

#14150F

muted

#838480

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCC77

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

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