#BBD351#BBD351

#BBD351 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.156 H 118.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD351
RGB	rgb(187, 211, 81)
HSL	hsl(71, 60%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(71, 62%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.4%, 0%, 61.6%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.60, -25.89, 59.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.60, 65.19, 113.40°)
OKLab	oklab(82.38% -0.0755 0.137)
OKLCH	oklch(82.38% 0.156 118.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.2737, 57.7477, 16.5444)
Luminance	0.5775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD351 #6951D3

analogous

#D3AA51 #BBD351 #7AD351

triadic

#BBD351 #51BBD3 #D351BB

tetradic

#BBD351 #51D3AA #6951D3 #D3517A

square

#BBD351 #51D3AA #6951D3 #D3517A

split-complementary

#BBD351 #517AD3 #AA51D3

monochromatic

#758722 #9FB82F #BBD351 #CEDF82 #E1ECB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#BBD351 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.55

#BBD351 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD351

12.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD351	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD351	1.00	1.67	12.55	12.55
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C841

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC95A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5C8B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd351;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 211, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.156 118.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2e087',
    500: '#bbd351',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd351;
$custom-light: #d2e087;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd351",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.077,
    "s": 59.633,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82384,
    "c": 0.15644,
    "h": 118.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD351

secondary

#4A3A8E

accent

#45E362

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD351

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

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