#BBD591#BBD591

#BBD591 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.094 H 125.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD591
RGB	rgb(187, 213, 145)
HSL	hsl(83, 45%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(83, 32%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 0%, 31.9%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.95, -20.18, 30.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.95, 36.85, 123.20°)
OKLab	oklab(83.72% -0.0546 0.077)
OKLCH	oklch(83.72% 0.094 125.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.3980, 60.1974, 35.7994)
Luminance	0.6020 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD591 #AB91D5

analogous

#D5CD91 #BBD591 #99D591

triadic

#BBD591 #91BBD5 #D591BB

tetradic

#BBD591 #91D5CD #AB91D5 #D59199

square

#BBD591 #91D5CD #AB91D5 #D59199

split-complementary

#BBD591 #9199D5 #CD91D5

monochromatic

#82AA41 #A0C465 #BBD591 #D6E6BD #F1F7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#BBD591 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.04

#BBD591 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD591

13.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD591	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD591	1.00	1.61	13.04	13.04
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCCD8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9CB94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFCFC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd591;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 213, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.094 125.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e2b2',
    500: '#bbd591',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd591;
$custom-light: #d0e2b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd591",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.941,
    "s": 44.737,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83722,
    "c": 0.09439,
    "h": 125.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.60198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD591

secondary

#7C5FAB

accent

#2EB862

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF7

border

#D4D5D0

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD591

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

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