#BBD842#BBD842

#BBD842 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.601; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.173 H 119.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BBD842
RGBrgb(187, 216, 66)
HSLhsl(72, 66%, 55%)
HSVhsv(72, 69%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(13.4%, 0%, 69.4%, 15.3%)
CIE-LABlab(81.88, -29.22, 67.04)
CIE-LCHlch(81.88, 73.13, 113.55°)
OKLaboklab(83.38% -0.0861 0.1501)
OKLCHoklch(83.38% 0.173 119.9)
XYZxyz(46.0336, 60.0701, 14.3228)
Luminance0.6007 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BBD842 #5F42D8
analogous
#D8AA42 #BBD842 #70D842
triadic
#BBD842 #42BBD8 #D842BB
tetradic
#BBD842 #42D8AA #5F42D8 #D84270
square
#BBD842 #42D8AA #5F42D8 #D84270
split-complementary
#BBD842 #4270D8 #AA42D8
monochromatic
#70841B #9BB726 #BBD842 #CDE275 #E0EDA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61
#BBD842 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.01
#BBD842 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD842
13.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BBD842#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BBD8421.001.6113.0113.01
#FFFFFF1.611.0021.0021.00
#00000013.0121.001.001.00
##00000013.0121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5CC29
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2CC4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5CDBA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bbd842;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 216, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.173 119.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3e47f',
    500: '#bbd842',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bbd842;
$custom-light: #d3e47f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bbd842",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.6,
    "s": 65.789,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83376,
    "c": 0.17305,
    "h": 119.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.6007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BBD842
secondary
#44338B
accent
#3FE960
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFCF2
border
#D4D5CC
text
#15150B
muted
#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD842

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#BBD842 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva