#BBD489#BBD489

#BBD489 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.595; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.102 H 123.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD489
RGB	rgb(187, 212, 137)
HSL	hsl(80, 47%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(80, 35%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 0%, 35.4%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.54, -20.75, 34.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.54, 40.18, 121.09°)
OKLab	oklab(83.36% -0.0565 0.0851)
OKLCH	oklch(83.36% 0.102 123.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.5520, 59.4578, 32.5807)
Luminance	0.5946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD489 #A289D4

analogous

#D4C789 #BBD489 #95D489

triadic

#BBD489 #89BBD4 #D489BB

tetradic

#BBD489 #89D4C7 #A289D4 #D48995

square

#BBD489 #89D4C7 #A289D4 #D48995

split-complementary

#BBD489 #8995D4 #C789D4

monochromatic

#83A63D #A1C45C #BBD489 #D5E4B6 #EFF5E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#BBD489 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.89

#BBD489 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD489

12.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD489	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD489	1.00	1.63	12.89	12.89
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCCB84

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9CA8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0CDC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd489;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 212, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.102 123.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e1ac',
    500: '#bbd489',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd489;
$custom-light: #d0e1ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd489",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80,
    "s": 46.584,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83358,
    "c": 0.10219,
    "h": 123.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.59458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD489

secondary

#7357AA

accent

#2CBA5B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF7

border

#D4D5D0

text

#141510

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD489

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

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