#BBD651#BBD651

#BBD651 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.160 H 119.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD651
RGB	rgb(187, 214, 81)
HSL	hsl(72, 62%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(72, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.6%, 0%, 62.1%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.43, -27.32, 60.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.43, 66.59, 114.22°)
OKLab	oklab(83.05% -0.0795 0.1389)
OKLCH	oklch(83.05% 0.16 119.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.0260, 59.2522, 16.7951)
Luminance	0.5925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD651 #6C51D6

analogous

#D6AE51 #BBD651 #79D651

triadic

#BBD651 #51BBD6 #D651BB

tetradic

#BBD651 #51D6AE #6C51D6 #D65179

square

#BBD651 #51D6AE #6C51D6 #D65179

split-complementary

#BBD651 #5179D6 #AE51D6

monochromatic

#768C21 #A0BD2D #BBD651 #CEE283 #E2EDB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#BBD651 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.85

#BBD651 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD651

12.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD651	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD651	1.00	1.63	12.85	12.85
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CA41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CB5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5CBBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd651;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 214, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.160 119.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2e288',
    500: '#bbd651',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd651;
$custom-light: #d2e288;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd651",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.18,
    "s": 61.86,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83052,
    "c": 0.16006,
    "h": 119.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.59252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD651

secondary

#4B3A92

accent

#43E564

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD651

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

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