#BBD479#BBD479

#BBD479 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.120 H 121.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD479
RGB	rgb(187, 212, 121)
HSL	hsl(76, 51%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(76, 43%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 0%, 42.9%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.31, -22.68, 42.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.31, 47.87, 118.28°)
OKLab	oklab(83.1% -0.0629 0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(83.1% 0.12 121.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.4882, 59.0322, 26.9780)
Luminance	0.5903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD479 #9279D4

analogous

#D4C079 #BBD479 #8DD479

triadic

#BBD479 #79BBD4 #D479BB

tetradic

#BBD479 #79D4C0 #9279D4 #D4798D

square

#BBD479 #79D4C0 #9279D4 #D4798D

split-complementary

#BBD479 #798DD4 #C079D4

monochromatic

#829F33 #A3C54B #BBD479 #D3E3A7 #EAF2D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#BBD479 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.81

#BBD479 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD479

12.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD479	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD479	1.00	1.64	12.81	12.81
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DECA72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBCA7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2CCBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd479;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 212, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.120 121.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e1a1',
    500: '#bbd479',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd479;
$custom-light: #d1e1a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd479",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.484,
    "s": 51.412,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83095,
    "c": 0.12001,
    "h": 121.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.59032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD479

secondary

#654DA4

accent

#27BF50

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF5

border

#D4D5CF

text

#14150F

muted

#838480

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD479

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

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