#BBD55C#BBD55C

#BBD55C is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.150 H 119.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD55C
RGB	rgb(187, 213, 92)
HSL	hsl(73, 59%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(73, 57%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 0%, 56.8%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.25, -26.00, 55.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.25, 61.55, 114.98°)
OKLab	oklab(82.94% -0.0747 0.1298)
OKLCH	oklch(82.94% 0.15 119.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.2201, 58.9262, 19.0621)
Luminance	0.5893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD55C #765CD5

analogous

#D5B35C #BBD55C #7ED55C

triadic

#BBD55C #5CBBD5 #D55CBB

tetradic

#BBD55C #5CD5B3 #765CD5 #D55C7E

square

#BBD55C #5CD5B3 #765CD5 #D55C7E

split-complementary

#BBD55C #5C7ED5 #B35CD5

monochromatic

#7A9125 #A3C232 #BBD55C #CFE28D #E4EEBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#BBD55C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.79

#BBD55C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD55C

12.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD55C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD55C	1.00	1.64	12.79	12.79
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CA4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECA64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4CBBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd55c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 213, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.150 119.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2e28e',
    500: '#bbd55c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd55c;
$custom-light: #d2e28e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd55c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.893,
    "s": 59.024,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8294,
    "c": 0.14974,
    "h": 119.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.58926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD55C

secondary

#513F97

accent

#46E267

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD55C

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

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