#BBD35B#BBD35B

#BBD35B is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.148 H 119.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD35B
RGB	rgb(187, 211, 91)
HSL	hsl(72, 58%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(72, 57%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.4%, 0%, 56.9%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.69, -25.12, 55.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.69, 61.01, 114.31°)
OKLab	oklab(82.49% -0.0723 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(82.49% 0.148 119.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.6767, 57.9089, 18.6667)
Luminance	0.5791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD35B #735BD3

analogous

#D3AF5B #BBD35B #7FD35B

triadic

#BBD35B #5BBBD3 #D35BBB

tetradic

#BBD35B #5BD3AF #735BD3 #D35B7F

square

#BBD35B #5BD3AF #735BD3 #D35B7F

split-complementary

#BBD35B #5B7FD3 #AF5BD3

monochromatic

#798E26 #A2BE33 #BBD35B #CFE08B #E3EDBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#BBD35B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.58

#BBD35B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD35B

12.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD35B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD35B	1.00	1.67	12.58	12.58
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC84E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC963

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5C9B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd35b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 211, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.148 119.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2e08d',
    500: '#bbd35b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd35b;
$custom-light: #d2e08d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd35b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72,
    "s": 57.692,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82485,
    "c": 0.14811,
    "h": 119.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD35B

secondary

#503F94

accent

#47E166

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD35B

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

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