#BBD55E#BBD55E

#BBD55E is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.148 H 120.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD55E
RGB	rgb(187, 213, 94)
HSL	hsl(73, 59%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(73, 56%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 0%, 55.9%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.27, -25.83, 54.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.27, 60.69, 115.19°)
OKLab	oklab(82.96% -0.0741 0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(82.96% 0.148 120)
XYZ	xyz(46.3087, 58.9616, 19.5286)
Luminance	0.5896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD55E #785ED5

analogous

#D5B35E #BBD55E #80D55E

triadic

#BBD55E #5EBBD5 #D55EBB

tetradic

#BBD55E #5ED5B3 #785ED5 #D55E80

square

#BBD55E #5ED5B3 #785ED5 #D55E80

split-complementary

#BBD55E #5E80D5 #B35ED5

monochromatic

#7B9226 #A3C333 #BBD55E #D0E28F #E4EEBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#BBD55E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.79

#BBD55E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD55E

12.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD55E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD55E	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)

#E1CA52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECA65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4CBBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd55e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 213, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.148 120.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2e28f',
    500: '#bbd55e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd55e;
$custom-light: #d2e28f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd55e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.109,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82962,
    "c": 0.14797,
    "h": 120
  },
  "luminance": 0.58961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD55E

secondary

#533F98

accent

#1FC644

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD55E

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

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