#BBCE72#BBCE72

#BBCE72 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.119 H 118.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCE72
RGB	rgb(187, 206, 114)
HSL	hsl(72, 48%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(72, 45%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 44.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.57, -20.51, 43.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.57, 48.05, 115.27°)
OKLab	oklab(81.67% -0.0573 0.1047)
OKLCH	oklch(81.67% 0.119 118.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.6024, 55.9226, 24.3081)
Luminance	0.5592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCE72 #8572CE

analogous

#CEB372 #BBCE72 #8DCE72

triadic

#BBCE72 #72BBCE #CE72BB

tetradic

#BBCE72 #72CEB3 #8572CE #CE728D

square

#BBCE72 #72CEB3 #8572CE #CE728D

split-complementary

#BBCE72 #728DCE #B372CE

monochromatic

#7F9333 #A5BE45 #BBCE72 #D1DE9F #E7EECD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#BBCE72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.18

#BBCE72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCE72

12.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCE72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCE72	1.00	1.72	12.18	12.18
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C56A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C677

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3C5B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbce72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 206, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.119 118.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1dd9c',
    500: '#bbce72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbce72;
$custom-light: #d1dd9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbce72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.391,
    "s": 48.421,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81672,
    "c": 0.11933,
    "h": 118.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.55922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCE72

secondary

#5B4B99

accent

#2ABC48

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF5

border

#D4D5CF

text

#14150E

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCE72

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

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