#BBD953#BBD953

#BBD953 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.162 H 120.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD953
RGB	rgb(187, 217, 83)
HSL	hsl(73, 64%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(73, 62%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 0%, 61.8%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.28, -28.60, 60.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.28, 67.20, 115.19°)
OKLab	oklab(83.74% -0.0828 0.1394)
OKLCH	oklch(83.74% 0.162 120.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.8683, 60.8151, 17.4513)
Luminance	0.6081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD953 #7153D9

analogous

#D9B453 #BBD953 #78D953

triadic

#BBD953 #53BBD9 #D953BB

tetradic

#BBD953 #53D9B4 #7153D9 #D95378

square

#BBD953 #53D9B4 #7153D9 #D95378

split-complementary

#BBD953 #5378D9 #B453D9

monochromatic

#789120 #A1C42B #BBD953 #CFE485 #E3EFB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#BBD953 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.16

#BBD953 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD953

13.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD953	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD953	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)

#E6CD43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CD5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5CEBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd953;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 217, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.162 120.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2e489',
    500: '#bbd953',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd953;
$custom-light: #d2e489;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd953",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.433,
    "s": 63.81,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83741,
    "c": 0.16214,
    "h": 120.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.60815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD953

secondary

#4E3A97

accent

#41E766

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD953

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

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