#BBD56D#BBD56D

#BBD56D is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.134 H 121.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD56D
RGB	rgb(187, 213, 109)
HSL	hsl(75, 55%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(75, 49%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 0%, 48.8%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.43, -24.45, 48.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.43, 54.00, 116.92°)
OKLab	oklab(83.15% -0.0688 0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(83.15% 0.134 121)
XYZ	xyz(47.0483, 59.2575, 23.4243)
Luminance	0.5926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD56D #876DD5

analogous

#D5BB6D #BBD56D #87D56D

triadic

#BBD56D #6DBBD5 #D56DBB

tetradic

#BBD56D #6DD5BB #876DD5 #D56D87

square

#BBD56D #6DD5BB #876DD5 #D56D87

split-complementary

#BBD56D #6D87D5 #BB6DD5

monochromatic

#7F9B2D #A5C73D #BBD56D #D1E39D #E7F0CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#BBD56D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.85

#BBD56D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD56D

12.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD56D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD56D	1.00	1.63	12.85	12.85
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0CB64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCB73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3CCBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd56d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 213, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.134 121.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e299',
    500: '#bbd56d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd56d;
$custom-light: #d1e299;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd56d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75,
    "s": 55.319,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83145,
    "c": 0.1338,
    "h": 121
  },
  "luminance": 0.59257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD56D

secondary

#5D47A0

accent

#23C34B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF5

border

#D4D5CF

text

#14150E

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD56D

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

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