#BBD387#BBD387

#BBD387 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.103 H 122.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD387
RGB	rgb(187, 211, 135)
HSL	hsl(79, 46%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(79, 36%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.4%, 0%, 36%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.24, -20.51, 35.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.24, 40.59, 120.35°)
OKLab	oklab(83.1% -0.056 0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(83.1% 0.103 122.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.1607, 58.9025, 31.7491)
Luminance	0.5890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD387 #9F87D3

analogous

#D3C587 #BBD387 #95D387

triadic

#BBD387 #87BBD3 #D387BB

tetradic

#BBD387 #87D3C5 #9F87D3 #D38795

square

#BBD387 #87D3C5 #9F87D3 #D38795

split-complementary

#BBD387 #8795D3 #C587D3

monochromatic

#83A43C #A2C35A #BBD387 #D4E3B4 #EEF4E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#BBD387 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.78

#BBD387 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD387

12.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD387	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD387	1.00	1.64	12.78	12.78
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBCA82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8CA8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1CCC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd387;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 211, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.103 122.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e0ab',
    500: '#bbd387',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd387;
$custom-light: #d0e0ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd387",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.947,
    "s": 46.341,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83104,
    "c": 0.10303,
    "h": 122.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.58903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD387

secondary

#7056A8

accent

#2CBA59

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF7

border

#D4D5D0

text

#141510

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD387

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

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