#BBD55D#BBD55D

#BBD55D is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.149 H 120.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD55D
RGB	rgb(187, 213, 93)
HSL	hsl(73, 59%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(73, 56%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 0%, 56.3%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.26, -25.91, 55.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.26, 61.12, 115.09°)
OKLab	oklab(82.95% -0.0744 0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(82.95% 0.149 120)
XYZ	xyz(46.2641, 58.9438, 19.2938)
Luminance	0.5894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD55D #775DD5

analogous

#D5B35D #BBD55D #7FD55D

triadic

#BBD55D #5DBBD5 #D55DBB

tetradic

#BBD55D #5DD5B3 #775DD5 #D55D7F

square

#BBD55D #5DD5B3 #775DD5 #D55D7F

split-complementary

#BBD55D #5D7FD5 #B35DD5

monochromatic

#7A9226 #A3C232 #BBD55D #CFE28E #E4EEBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#BBD55D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.79

#BBD55D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD55D

12.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD55D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD55D	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)

#E1CA50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECA64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4CBBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd55d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 213, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.149 120.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2e28f',
    500: '#bbd55d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd55d;
$custom-light: #d2e28f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd55d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82951,
    "c": 0.14886,
    "h": 120
  },
  "luminance": 0.58944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD55D

secondary

#523F97

accent

#46E268

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD55D

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

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