#BBD96B#BBD96B

#BBD96B is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.613; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.141 H 122.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD96B
RGB	rgb(187, 217, 107)
HSL	hsl(76, 59%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(76, 51%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 0%, 50.7%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.51, -26.57, 50.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.51, 56.97, 117.80°)
OKLab	oklab(84.01% -0.075 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(84.01% 0.141 122.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.9604, 61.2520, 23.2032)
Luminance	0.6125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD96B #896BD9

analogous

#D9C06B #BBD96B #84D96B

triadic

#BBD96B #6BBBD9 #D96BBB

tetradic

#BBD96B #6BD9C0 #896BD9 #D96B84

square

#BBD96B #6BD9C0 #896BD9 #D96B84

split-complementary

#BBD96B #6B84D9 #C06BD9

monochromatic

#80A029 #A5CC3A #BBD96B #D1E69C #E8F2CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#BBD96B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.25

#BBD96B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD96B

13.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD96B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD96B	1.00	1.58	13.25	13.25
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CE61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CD71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3D0C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd96b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 217, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.141 122.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e498',
    500: '#bbd96b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd96b;
$custom-light: #d1e498;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd96b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.364,
    "s": 59.14,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84005,
    "c": 0.14106,
    "h": 122.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.61252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD96B

secondary

#5E44A4

accent

#1FC74D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF5

border

#D4D5CF

text

#14150E

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD96B

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

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