#BBD542#BBD542

#BBD542 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.170 H 119.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD542
RGB	rgb(187, 213, 66)
HSL	hsl(71, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(71, 69%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 0%, 69%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.04, -27.80, 66.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.04, 71.80, 112.78°)
OKLab	oklab(82.71% -0.0822 0.1483)
OKLCH	oklch(82.71% 0.17 119)
XYZ	xyz(45.2720, 58.5469, 14.0689)
Luminance	0.5855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD542 #5C42D5

analogous

#D5A542 #BBD542 #72D542

triadic

#BBD542 #42BBD5 #D542BB

tetradic

#BBD542 #42D5A5 #5C42D5 #D54272

square

#BBD542 #42D5A5 #5C42D5 #D54272

split-complementary

#BBD542 #4272D5 #A542D5

monochromatic

#6F801C #9AB228 #BBD542 #CDE074 #DFEBA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#BBD542 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.71

#BBD542 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD542

12.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD542	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD542	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)

#E3C92A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CA4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6CAB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd542;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 213, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.170 119.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3e17f',
    500: '#bbd542',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd542;
$custom-light: #d3e17f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd542",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.612,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82705,
    "c": 0.16959,
    "h": 119
  },
  "luminance": 0.58547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD542

secondary

#433487

accent

#41E75E

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD542

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

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