#BBD97D#BBD97D

#BBD97D is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.123 H 123.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD97D
RGB	rgb(187, 217, 125)
HSL	hsl(80, 55%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(80, 42%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 0%, 42.4%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.74, -24.66, 41.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.74, 48.68, 120.43°)
OKLab	oklab(84.26% -0.0682 0.102)
OKLCH	oklch(84.26% 0.123 123.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.0079, 61.6710, 28.7199)
Luminance	0.6167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD97D #9B7DD9

analogous

#D9C97D #BBD97D #8DD97D

triadic

#BBD97D #7DBBD9 #D97DBB

tetradic

#BBD97D #7DD9C9 #9B7DD9 #D97D8D

square

#BBD97D #7DD9C9 #9B7DD9 #D97D8D

split-complementary

#BBD97D #7D8DD9 #C97DD9

monochromatic

#83AA32 #A2CB4E #BBD97D #D4E7AC #EDF5DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#BBD97D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.33

#BBD97D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD97D

13.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD97D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD97D	1.00	1.57	13.33	13.33
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CF76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECE82

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1D1C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd97d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 217, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.123 123.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e4a4',
    500: '#bbd97d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd97d;
$custom-light: #d1e4a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd97d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.565,
    "s": 54.762,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84258,
    "c": 0.1227,
    "h": 123.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.61671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD97D

secondary

#6C4DAD

accent

#23C257

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF6

border

#D4D5D0

text

#14150F

muted

#838480

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD97D

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

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