#BBD56B#BBD56B

#BBD56B is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.592; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.136 H 120.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD56B
RGB	rgb(187, 213, 107)
HSL	hsl(75, 56%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(75, 50%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 0%, 49.8%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.41, -24.64, 49.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.41, 54.91, 116.67°)
OKLab	oklab(83.12% -0.0695 0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(83.12% 0.136 120.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.9419, 59.2149, 22.8637)
Luminance	0.5921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD56B #856BD5

analogous

#D5BA6B #BBD56B #86D56B

triadic

#BBD56B #6BBBD5 #D56BBB

tetradic

#BBD56B #6BD5BA #856BD5 #D56B86

square

#BBD56B #6BD5BA #856BD5 #D56B86

split-complementary

#BBD56B #6B86D5 #BA6BD5

monochromatic

#7F9A2C #A5C73B #BBD56B #D1E39B #E7F0CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#BBD56B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.84

#BBD56B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD56B

12.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD56B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD56B	1.00	1.64	12.84	12.84
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0CB61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCA71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3CCBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd56b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 213, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.136 120.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e298',
    500: '#bbd56b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd56b;
$custom-light: #d1e298;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd56b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.717,
    "s": 55.789,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83118,
    "c": 0.13578,
    "h": 120.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.59215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD56B

secondary

#5B469F

accent

#22C34A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF5

border

#D4D5CF

text

#14150E

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD56B

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

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