#BBD65B#BBD65B

#BBD65B is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.152 H 120.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD65B
RGB	rgb(187, 214, 91)
HSL	hsl(73, 60%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(73, 57%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.6%, 0%, 57.5%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.52, -26.56, 56.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.52, 62.46, 115.16°)
OKLab	oklab(83.15% -0.0764 0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(83.15% 0.152 120.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.4290, 59.4134, 18.9175)
Luminance	0.5941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD65B #765BD6

analogous

#D6B45B #BBD65B #7DD65B

triadic

#BBD65B #5BBBD6 #D65BBB

tetradic

#BBD65B #5BD6B4 #765BD6 #D65B7D

square

#BBD65B #5BD6B4 #765BD6 #D65B7D

split-complementary

#BBD65B #5B7DD6 #B45BD6

monochromatic

#7A9225 #A3C331 #BBD65B #CFE28C #E4EEBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#BBD65B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.88

#BBD65B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD65B

12.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD65B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD65B	1.00	1.63	12.88	12.88
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CB4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCB63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4CCBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd65b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 214, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.152 120.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2e28e',
    500: '#bbd65b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd65b;
$custom-light: #d2e28e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd65b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.171,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83152,
    "c": 0.15185,
    "h": 120.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD65B

secondary

#513E97

accent

#45E367

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD65B

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

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