#BBD477#BBD477
#BBD477 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.122 H 121.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBD477 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 212, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(76, 52%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(76, 44%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.8%, 0%, 43.9%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.28, -22.91, 43.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.28, 48.82, 117.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.07% -0.0637 0.1042) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.07% 0.122 121.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.3669, 58.9837, 26.3388) |
| Luminance | 0.5898 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 2.39
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 3.06
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 3.36
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 3.91
Light Moss Green
#A6C875
ΔE00 4.42
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 5.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBD477 #9077D4
analogous
#D4BE77 #BBD477 #8DD477
triadic
#BBD477 #77BBD4 #D477BB
tetradic
#BBD477 #77D4BE #9077D4 #D4778D
square
#BBD477 #77D4BE #9077D4 #D4778D
split-complementary
#BBD477 #778DD4 #BE77D4
monochromatic
#819E32 #A4C549 #BBD477 #D2E3A5 #E9F1D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.64
#BBD477 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.80
#BBD477 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBD477
12.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBD477 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBD477 | 1.00 | 1.64 | 12.80 | 12.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DECA6F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBCA7C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2CCBE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbd477; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 212, 119); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.122 121.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1e1a0',
500: '#bbd477',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbd477; $custom-light: #d1e1a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbd477",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 212,
"b": 119
},
"hsl": {
"h": 76.129,
"s": 51.955,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83065,
"c": 0.12215,
"h": 121.4
},
"luminance": 0.58984
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBD477
secondary
#634CA3
accent
#26BF4F
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFCF5
border
#D4D5CF
text
#14150F
muted
#838480