#BBD57D#BBD57D

#BBD57D is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.117 H 122.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD57D
RGB	rgb(187, 213, 125)
HSL	hsl(78, 51%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(78, 41%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 0%, 41.3%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.64, -22.71, 40.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.64, 46.51, 119.23°)
OKLab	oklab(83.38% -0.0627 0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(83.38% 0.117 122.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.9894, 59.6339, 28.3804)
Luminance	0.5963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD57D #977DD5

analogous

#D5C37D #BBD57D #8FD57D

triadic

#BBD57D #7DBBD5 #D57DBB

tetradic

#BBD57D #7DD5C3 #977DD5 #D57D8F

square

#BBD57D #7DD5C3 #977DD5 #D57D8F

split-complementary

#BBD57D #7D8FD5 #C37DD5

monochromatic

#82A335 #A3C64F #BBD57D #D3E4AB #EBF3DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#BBD57D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.93

#BBD57D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD57D

12.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD57D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD57D	1.00	1.62	12.93	12.93
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DECB76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBCB82

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1CDC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd57d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 213, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.117 122.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e2a4',
    500: '#bbd57d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd57d;
$custom-light: #d1e2a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd57d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.727,
    "s": 51.163,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83377,
    "c": 0.11707,
    "h": 122.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.59634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD57D

secondary

#694FA7

accent

#27BF54

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF6

border

#D4D5D0

text

#14150F

muted

#838480

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD57D

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

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