#BBD965#BBD965

#BBD965 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.147 H 121.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD965
RGB	rgb(187, 217, 101)
HSL	hsl(76, 60%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(76, 53%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 0%, 53.5%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.45, -27.13, 53.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.45, 59.63, 117.06°)
OKLab	oklab(83.93% -0.0771 0.1249)
OKLCH	oklch(83.93% 0.147 121.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.6557, 61.1301, 21.5981)
Luminance	0.6113 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD965 #8365D9

analogous

#D9BD65 #BBD965 #81D965

triadic

#BBD965 #65BBD9 #D965BB

tetradic

#BBD965 #65D9BD #8365D9 #D96581

square

#BBD965 #65D9BD #8365D9 #D96581

split-complementary

#BBD965 #6581D9 #BD65D9

monochromatic

#7E9D27 #A5CD34 #BBD965 #D1E596 #E6F1C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#BBD965 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.23

#BBD965 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD965

13.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD965	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD965	1.00	1.59	13.23	13.23
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CE5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CD6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3CFBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd965;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 217, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.147 121.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2e494',
    500: '#bbd965',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd965;
$custom-light: #d2e494;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd965",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.517,
    "s": 60.417,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83931,
    "c": 0.14673,
    "h": 121.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.6113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD965

secondary

#5A41A1

accent

#1DC84A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD965

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

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