#BBD951#BBD951

#BBD951 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.164 H 120.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD951
RGB	rgb(187, 217, 81)
HSL	hsl(73, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(73, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 0%, 62.7%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.26, -28.74, 61.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.26, 67.99, 115.01°)
OKLab	oklab(83.72% -0.0834 0.1408)
OKLCH	oklch(83.72% 0.164 120.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.7922, 60.7847, 17.0505)
Luminance	0.6079 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD951 #6F51D9

analogous

#D9B351 #BBD951 #77D951

triadic

#BBD951 #51BBD9 #D951BB

tetradic

#BBD951 #51D9B3 #6F51D9 #D95177

square

#BBD951 #51D9B3 #6F51D9 #D95177

split-complementary

#BBD951 #5177D9 #B351D9

monochromatic

#77901F #A1C22A #BBD951 #CFE483 #E2EFB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#BBD951 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.16

#BBD951 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD951

13.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD951	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD951	1.00	1.60	13.16	13.16
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CD40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CD5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5CEBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd951;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 217, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.164 120.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2e488',
    500: '#bbd951',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd951;
$custom-light: #d2e488;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd951",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.235,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83722,
    "c": 0.16368,
    "h": 120.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.60785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD951

secondary

#4D3995

accent

#41E765

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD951

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

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