#BBD85B#BBD85B

#BBD85B is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.604; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.154 H 120.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD85B
RGB	rgb(187, 216, 91)
HSL	hsl(74, 62%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(74, 58%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 57.9%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.07, -27.51, 57.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.07, 63.43, 115.70°)
OKLab	oklab(83.6% -0.0791 0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(83.6% 0.154 120.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.9382, 60.4319, 19.0873)
Luminance	0.6043 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD85B #785BD8

analogous

#D8B65B #BBD85B #7CD85B

triadic

#BBD85B #5BBBD8 #D85BBB

tetradic

#BBD85B #5BD8B6 #785BD8 #D85B7C

square

#BBD85B #5BD8B6 #785BD8 #D85B7C

split-complementary

#BBD85B #5B7CD8 #B65BD8

monochromatic

#7B9523 #A3C72F #BBD85B #D0E48C #E4F0BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#BBD85B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.09

#BBD85B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD85B

13.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD85B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD85B	1.00	1.60	13.09	13.09
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CD4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4CEBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd85b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 216, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.154 120.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2e48e',
    500: '#bbd85b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd85b;
$custom-light: #d2e48e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd85b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.92,
    "s": 61.576,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83597,
    "c": 0.15435,
    "h": 120.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.60432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD85B

secondary

#533D9A

accent

#1CC944

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD85B

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

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