#BBD74B#BBD74B

#BBD74B is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.166 H 119.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD74B
RGB	rgb(187, 215, 75)
HSL	hsl(72, 64%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(72, 65%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 0%, 65.1%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.66, -28.20, 63.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.66, 69.39, 113.98°)
OKLab	oklab(83.22% -0.0825 0.1438)
OKLCH	oklch(83.22% 0.166 119.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.0647, 59.6739, 15.7467)
Luminance	0.5967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD74B #674BD7

analogous

#D7AD4B #BBD74B #75D74B

triadic

#BBD74B #4BBBD7 #D74BBB

tetradic

#BBD74B #4BD7AD #674BD7 #D74B75

square

#BBD74B #4BD7AD #674BD7 #D74B75

split-complementary

#BBD74B #4B75D7 #AD4BD7

monochromatic

#74891E #9EBB2A #BBD74B #CEE27D #E1EDAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#BBD74B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.93

#BBD74B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD74B

12.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD74B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD74B	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)

#E4CB38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CB55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5CCBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd74b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 215, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.166 119.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2e384',
    500: '#bbd74b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd74b;
$custom-light: #d2e384;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd74b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83223,
    "c": 0.16576,
    "h": 119.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.59674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD74B

secondary

#49378F

accent

#41E762

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#14150B

muted

#83847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD74B

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

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