#BBD973#BBD973

#BBD973 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.614; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.133 H 122.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD973
RGB	rgb(187, 217, 115)
HSL	hsl(78, 57%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(78, 47%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 0%, 47%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.61, -25.76, 46.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.61, 53.33, 118.88°)
OKLab	oklab(84.11% -0.072 0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(84.11% 0.133 122.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.4010, 61.4282, 25.5233)
Luminance	0.6143 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD973 #9173D9

analogous

#D9C473 #BBD973 #88D973

triadic

#BBD973 #73BBD9 #D973BB

tetradic

#BBD973 #73D9C4 #9173D9 #D97388

square

#BBD973 #73D9C4 #9173D9 #D97388

split-complementary

#BBD973 #7388D9 #C473D9

monochromatic

#82A52D #A4CC43 #BBD973 #D2E6A3 #EAF3D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#BBD973 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.29

#BBD973 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD973

13.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD973	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD973	1.00	1.58	13.29	13.29
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CE6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCE79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2D0C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd973;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 217, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.133 122.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e49d',
    500: '#bbd973',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd973;
$custom-light: #d1e49d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd973",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.647,
    "s": 57.303,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84112,
    "c": 0.13314,
    "h": 122.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.61428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD973

secondary

#6448A8

accent

#21C551

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF5

border

#D4D5CF

text

#14150E

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD973

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

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