#BBD278#BBD278

#BBD278 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.118 H 120.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD278
RGB	rgb(187, 210, 120)
HSL	hsl(75, 50%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(75, 43%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 0%, 42.9%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.75, -21.82, 41.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.75, 47.28, 117.48°)
OKLab	oklab(82.64% -0.0605 0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(82.64% 0.118 120.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.9304, 58.0141, 26.4911)
Luminance	0.5801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD278 #8F78D2

analogous

#D2BC78 #BBD278 #8ED278

triadic

#BBD278 #78BBD2 #D278BB

tetradic

#BBD278 #78D2BC #8F78D2 #D2788E

square

#BBD278 #78D2BC #8F78D2 #D2788E

split-complementary

#BBD278 #788ED2 #BC78D2

monochromatic

#819C34 #A4C34A #BBD278 #D2E1A6 #E9F1D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#BBD278 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.60

#BBD278 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD278

12.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD278	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD278	1.00	1.67	12.60	12.60
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC971

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C97D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2CABC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd278;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 210, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.118 120.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1dfa0',
    500: '#bbd278',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd278;
$custom-light: #d1dfa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd278",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.333,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8264,
    "c": 0.11833,
    "h": 120.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.58014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD278

secondary

#634DA1

accent

#28BD4E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF5

border

#D4D5CF

text

#14150F

muted

#838480

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD278

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

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