#BBD59F#BBD59F

#BBD59F is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.607; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.078 H 128.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD59F
RGB	rgb(187, 213, 159)
HSL	hsl(89, 39%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(89, 25%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 0%, 25.4%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.19, -18.16, 23.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.19, 30.01, 127.23°)
OKLab	oklab(84% -0.0488 0.0606)
OKLCH	oklch(84% 0.078 128.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.5448, 60.6561, 41.8391)
Luminance	0.6066 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD59F #B99FD5

analogous

#D5D49F #BBD59F #A0D59F

triadic

#BBD59F #9FBBD5 #D59FBB

tetradic

#BBD59F #9FD5D4 #B99FD5 #D59FA0

square

#BBD59F #9FD5D4 #B99FD5 #D59FA0

split-complementary

#BBD59F #9FA0D5 #D49FD5

monochromatic

#7FAE4C #9DC274 #BBD59F #D9E8CA #F0F6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#BBD59F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.13

#BBD59F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD59F

13.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD59F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD59F	1.00	1.60	13.13	13.13
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBCE9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7CCA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDD0C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd59f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 213, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.078 128.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e2bb',
    500: '#bbd59f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd59f;
$custom-light: #d0e2bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd59f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.889,
    "s": 39.13,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84002,
    "c": 0.07778,
    "h": 128.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.60656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD59F

secondary

#8B6DAC

accent

#33B270

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141512

muted

#838482

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD59F

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

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