#BBD970#BBD970

#BBD970 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.614; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.136 H 122.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD970
RGB	rgb(187, 217, 112)
HSL	hsl(77, 58%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(77, 48%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 0%, 48.4%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.57, -26.07, 48.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.57, 54.70, 118.46°)
OKLab	oklab(84.07% -0.0731 0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(84.07% 0.136 122.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.2311, 61.3603, 24.6289)
Luminance	0.6136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD970 #8E70D9

analogous

#D9C370 #BBD970 #87D970

triadic

#BBD970 #70BBD9 #D970BB

tetradic

#BBD970 #70D9C3 #8E70D9 #D97087

square

#BBD970 #70D9C3 #8E70D9 #D97087

split-complementary

#BBD970 #7087D9 #C370D9

monochromatic

#81A32B #A4CC40 #BBD970 #D2E6A0 #E9F3D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#BBD970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.27

#BBD970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD970

13.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD970	1.00	1.58	13.27	13.27
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CE67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CD76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2D0C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 217, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.136 122.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e49b',
    500: '#bbd970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd970;
$custom-light: #d1e49b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.143,
    "s": 58.011,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84071,
    "c": 0.13615,
    "h": 122.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.6136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD970

secondary

#6246A7

accent

#20C64F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF5

border

#D4D5CF

text

#14150E

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD970

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

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