#BBD449#BBD449

#BBD449 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.164 H 118.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD449
RGB	rgb(187, 212, 73)
HSL	hsl(71, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(71, 66%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 0%, 65.6%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.81, -26.91, 63.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.81, 68.79, 113.03°)
OKLab	oklab(82.54% -0.0791 0.1433)
OKLCH	oklch(82.54% 0.164 118.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.2404, 58.1331, 15.1396)
Luminance	0.5813 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD449 #6249D4

analogous

#D4A749 #BBD449 #75D449

triadic

#BBD449 #49BBD4 #D449BB

tetradic

#BBD449 #49D4A7 #6249D4 #D44975

square

#BBD449 #49D4A7 #6249D4 #D44975

split-complementary

#BBD449 #4975D4 #A749D4

monochromatic

#71841F #9CB52B #BBD449 #CDE07B #E0EBAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#BBD449 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.63

#BBD449 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD449

12.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD449	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD449	1.00	1.66	12.63	12.63
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C936

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC953

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5C9B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd449;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 212, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.164 118.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2e183',
    500: '#bbd449',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd449;
$custom-light: #d2e183;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd449",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.791,
    "s": 61.778,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82536,
    "c": 0.16366,
    "h": 118.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.58133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD449

secondary

#46378A

accent

#43E560

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#14150B

muted

#83847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD449

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

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