#BBD379#BBD379

#BBD379 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.119 H 121.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD379
RGB	rgb(187, 211, 121)
HSL	hsl(76, 51%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(76, 43%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.4%, 0%, 42.7%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.03, -22.20, 41.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.03, 47.34, 117.96°)
OKLab	oklab(82.88% -0.0615 0.1014)
OKLCH	oklch(82.88% 0.119 121.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.2390, 58.5338, 26.8950)
Luminance	0.5853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD379 #9179D3

analogous

#D3BE79 #BBD379 #8ED379

triadic

#BBD379 #79BBD3 #D379BB

tetradic

#BBD379 #79D3BE #9179D3 #D3798E

square

#BBD379 #79D3BE #9179D3 #D3798E

split-complementary

#BBD379 #798ED3 #BE79D3

monochromatic

#829E34 #A4C44B #BBD379 #D2E2A7 #EAF1D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#BBD379 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.71

#BBD379 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD379

12.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD379	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD379	1.00	1.65	12.71	12.71
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDCA72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC97E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2CBBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd379;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 211, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.119 121.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e0a1',
    500: '#bbd379',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd379;
$custom-light: #d1e0a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd379",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76,
    "s": 50.562,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82875,
    "c": 0.11863,
    "h": 121.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.58534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD379

secondary

#644EA3

accent

#28BE50

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF5

border

#D4D5CF

text

#14150F

muted

#838480

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD379

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

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