#BBD587#BBD587

#BBD587 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.106 H 123.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD587
RGB	rgb(187, 213, 135)
HSL	hsl(80, 48%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(80, 37%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 0%, 36.6%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.79, -21.50, 35.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.79, 41.71, 121.03°)
OKLab	oklab(83.54% -0.0587 0.0882)
OKLCH	oklch(83.54% 0.106 123.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.6606, 59.9024, 31.9157)
Luminance	0.5990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD587 #A187D5

analogous

#D5C887 #BBD587 #94D587

triadic

#BBD587 #87BBD5 #D587BB

tetradic

#BBD587 #87D5C8 #A187D5 #D58794

square

#BBD587 #87D5C8 #A187D5 #D58794

split-complementary

#BBD587 #8794D5 #C887D5

monochromatic

#83A73A #A1C55A #BBD587 #D5E5B4 #EEF5E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#BBD587 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.98

#BBD587 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD587

12.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD587	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD587	1.00	1.62	12.98	12.98
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDCC81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DACB8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0CEC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd587;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 213, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.106 123.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e2ab',
    500: '#bbd587',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd587;
$custom-light: #d0e2ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd587",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80,
    "s": 48.148,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83542,
    "c": 0.10593,
    "h": 123.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.59903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD587

secondary

#7255AB

accent

#2ABB5B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF7

border

#D4D5D0

text

#141510

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD587

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

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