#BBD178#BBD178

#BBD178 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.117 H 120.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD178
RGB	rgb(187, 209, 120)
HSL	hsl(75, 49%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(75, 43%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 0%, 42.6%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.47, -21.33, 41.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.47, 46.75, 117.14°)
OKLab	oklab(82.42% -0.0592 0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(82.42% 0.117 120.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.6843, 57.5219, 26.4091)
Luminance	0.5752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD178 #8E78D1

analogous

#D1BA78 #BBD178 #8FD178

triadic

#BBD178 #78BBD1 #D178BB

tetradic

#BBD178 #78D1BA #8E78D1 #D1788F

square

#BBD178 #78D1BA #8E78D1 #D1788F

split-complementary

#BBD178 #788FD1 #BA78D1

monochromatic

#819A35 #A4C14A #BBD178 #D2E1A6 #E9F0D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#BBD178 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.50

#BBD178 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD178

12.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD178	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD178	1.00	1.68	12.50	12.50
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC871

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C87D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2C9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd178;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 209, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.117 120.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1dfa0',
    500: '#bbd178',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd178;
$custom-light: #d1dfa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd178",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.831,
    "s": 49.171,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8242,
    "c": 0.11696,
    "h": 120.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.57522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD178

secondary

#624E9F

accent

#29BC4D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF5

border

#D4D5CF

text

#14150F

muted

#838480

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD178

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

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