#BBD749#BBD749

#BBD749 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.167 H 119.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD749
RGB	rgb(187, 215, 73)
HSL	hsl(72, 64%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(72, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 0%, 66%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.65, -28.33, 64.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.65, 70.15, 113.82°)
OKLab	oklab(83.21% -0.083 0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(83.21% 0.167 119.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.9973, 59.6469, 15.3919)
Luminance	0.5965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD749 #6549D7

analogous

#D7AC49 #BBD749 #74D749

triadic

#BBD749 #49BBD7 #D749BB

tetradic

#BBD749 #49D7AC #6549D7 #D74974

square

#BBD749 #49D7AC #6549D7 #D74974

split-complementary

#BBD749 #4974D7 #AC49D7

monochromatic

#73881E #9DBA29 #BBD749 #CEE27B #E0EDAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#BBD749 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.93

#BBD749 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD749

12.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD749	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD749	1.00	1.62	12.93	12.93
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CB35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CB54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5CCBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd749;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 215, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.167 119.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3e383',
    500: '#bbd749',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd749;
$custom-light: #d3e383;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd749",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.831,
    "s": 63.964,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83206,
    "c": 0.16719,
    "h": 119.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.59647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD749

secondary

#47368E

accent

#41E762

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#14150B

muted

#83847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD749

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

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