#BBD487#BBD487

#BBD487 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.104 H 123.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD487
RGB	rgb(187, 212, 135)
HSL	hsl(79, 47%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(79, 36%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 0%, 36.3%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.51, -21.01, 35.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.51, 41.15, 120.70°)
OKLab	oklab(83.32% -0.0574 0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(83.32% 0.104 123.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.4099, 59.4009, 31.8321)
Luminance	0.5940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD487 #A087D4

analogous

#D4C787 #BBD487 #94D487

triadic

#BBD487 #87BBD4 #D487BB

tetradic

#BBD487 #87D4C7 #A087D4 #D48794

square

#BBD487 #87D4C7 #A087D4 #D48794

split-complementary

#BBD487 #8794D4 #C787D4

monochromatic

#83A53B #A1C45A #BBD487 #D5E4B4 #EEF4E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#BBD487 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.88

#BBD487 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD487

12.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD487	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD487	1.00	1.63	12.88	12.88
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCCB81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9CA8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0CDC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd487;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 212, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.104 123.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e1ab',
    500: '#bbd487',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd487;
$custom-light: #d0e1ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd487",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.481,
    "s": 47.239,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83323,
    "c": 0.10448,
    "h": 123.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.59401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD487

secondary

#7155AA

accent

#2BBA5A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF7

border

#D4D5D0

text

#141510

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD487

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

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