#BBD462#BBD462

#BBD462 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.143 H 119.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD462
RGB	rgb(187, 212, 98)
HSL	hsl(73, 57%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(73, 54%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 0%, 53.8%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.03, -25.00, 52.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.03, 58.45, 115.33°)
OKLab	oklab(82.79% -0.0714 0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(82.79% 0.143 119.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.2421, 58.5338, 20.4150)
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

#BBD462 #7B62D4

analogous

#D4B462 #BBD462 #82D462

triadic

#BBD462 #62BBD4 #D462BB

tetradic

#BBD462 #62D4B4 #7B62D4 #D46282

square

#BBD462 #62D4B4 #7B62D4 #D46282

split-complementary

#BBD462 #6282D4 #B462D4

monochromatic

#7C9328 #A4C335 #BBD462 #D0E192 #E5EEC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#BBD462 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.71

#BBD462 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD462

12.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD462	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD462	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)

#E0C957

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCA69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4CABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd462;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 212, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.143 119.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e192',
    500: '#bbd462',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd462;
$custom-light: #d1e192;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd462",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.158,
    "s": 57,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82786,
    "c": 0.14308,
    "h": 119.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.58534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD462

secondary

#554299

accent

#21C545

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD462

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

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