#BBD879#BBD879

#BBD879 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.126 H 123.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD879
RGB	rgb(187, 216, 121)
HSL	hsl(78, 55%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(78, 44%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 44%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.41, -24.63, 43.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.41, 50.02, 119.50°)
OKLab	oklab(83.98% -0.0684 0.1053)
OKLCH	oklch(83.98% 0.126 123)
XYZ	xyz(48.5005, 61.0569, 27.3155)
Luminance	0.6106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD879 #9679D8

analogous

#D8C579 #BBD879 #8BD879

triadic

#BBD879 #79BBD8 #D879BB

tetradic

#BBD879 #79D8C5 #9679D8 #D8798B

square

#BBD879 #79D8C5 #9679D8 #D8798B

split-complementary

#BBD879 #798BD8 #C579D8

monochromatic

#82A630 #A3CA4A #BBD879 #D3E6A8 #EBF4D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#BBD879 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.21

#BBD879 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD879

13.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD879	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD879	1.00	1.59	13.21	13.21
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CE71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECD7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2D0C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd879;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 216, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.126 123.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e4a1',
    500: '#bbd879',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd879;
$custom-light: #d1e4a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd879",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.316,
    "s": 54.913,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83977,
    "c": 0.12555,
    "h": 123
  },
  "luminance": 0.61057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD879

secondary

#684BAA

accent

#23C254

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF5

border

#D4D5CF

text

#14150F

muted

#838480

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD879

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

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