#BBD162#BBD162

#BBD162 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.139 H 118.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD162
RGB	rgb(187, 209, 98)
HSL	hsl(72, 55%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(72, 53%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 0%, 53.1%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.21, -23.55, 51.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.21, 56.96, 114.42°)
OKLab	oklab(82.12% -0.0673 0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(82.12% 0.139 118.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.4991, 57.0478, 20.1673)
Luminance	0.5705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD162 #7862D1

analogous

#D1B062 #BBD162 #83D162

triadic

#BBD162 #62BBD1 #D162BB

tetradic

#BBD162 #62D1B0 #7862D1 #D16283

square

#BBD162 #62D1B0 #7862D1 #D16283

split-complementary

#BBD162 #6283D1 #B062D1

monochromatic

#7B8F2A #A3BE38 #BBD162 #D0DF91 #E4EDC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#BBD162 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.41

#BBD162 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD162

12.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD162	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD162	1.00	1.69	12.41	12.41
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC757

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC768

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4C7B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd162;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 209, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.139 118.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1df92',
    500: '#bbd162',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd162;
$custom-light: #d1df92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd162",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.892,
    "s": 54.68,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82121,
    "c": 0.13925,
    "h": 118.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD162

secondary

#534295

accent

#23C243

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD162

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

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