#BBD442#BBD442

#BBD442 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.168 H 118.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD442
RGB	rgb(187, 212, 66)
HSL	hsl(70, 63%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(70, 69%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 0%, 68.9%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.76, -27.33, 65.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.76, 71.36, 112.51°)
OKLab	oklab(82.48% -0.0809 0.1477)
OKLCH	oklch(82.48% 0.168 118.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.0213, 58.0454, 13.9853)
Luminance	0.5805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD442 #5B42D4

analogous

#D4A442 #BBD442 #72D442

triadic

#BBD442 #42BBD4 #D442BB

tetradic

#BBD442 #42D4A4 #5B42D4 #D44272

square

#BBD442 #42D4A4 #5B42D4 #D44272

split-complementary

#BBD442 #4272D4 #A442D4

monochromatic

#6E7F1D #99B128 #BBD442 #CDDF74 #DFEBA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#BBD442 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.61

#BBD442 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD442

12.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD442	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD442	1.00	1.67	12.61	12.61
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2C82B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFC94D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6C9B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 212, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.168 118.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3e17f',
    500: '#bbd442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd442;
$custom-light: #d3e17f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.274,
    "s": 62.931,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82481,
    "c": 0.16844,
    "h": 118.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.58045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD442

secondary

#423486

accent

#42E65E

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD442

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

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