#BBD649#BBD649

#BBD649 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.166 H 119.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD649
RGB	rgb(187, 214, 73)
HSL	hsl(71, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(71, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.6%, 0%, 65.9%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.37, -27.86, 63.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.37, 69.69, 113.56°)
OKLab	oklab(82.98% -0.0817 0.1445)
OKLCH	oklch(82.98% 0.166 119.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.7435, 59.1392, 15.3072)
Luminance	0.5914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD649 #6449D6

analogous

#D6AB49 #BBD649 #75D649

triadic

#BBD649 #49BBD6 #D649BB

tetradic

#BBD649 #49D6AB #6449D6 #D64975

square

#BBD649 #49D6AB #6449D6 #D64975

split-complementary

#BBD649 #4975D6 #AB49D6

monochromatic

#72861E #9DB82A #BBD649 #CEE17B #E0EDAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#BBD649 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.83

#BBD649 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD649

12.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD649	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD649	1.00	1.64	12.83	12.83
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CA35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CB53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5CBB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd649;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 214, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.166 119.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3e283',
    500: '#bbd649',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd649;
$custom-light: #d3e283;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd649",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.489,
    "s": 63.229,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82982,
    "c": 0.166,
    "h": 119.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.59139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD649

secondary

#47368D

accent

#42E661

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#14150B

muted

#83847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD649

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

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