#BBDA59#BBDA59

#BBDA59 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.614; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.159 H 121.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBDA59
RGB	rgb(187, 218, 89)
HSL	hsl(74, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(74, 59%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.2%, 0%, 59.2%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.61, -28.62, 58.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.61, 65.24, 116.02°)
OKLab	oklab(84.02% -0.0823 0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(84.02% 0.159 121.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.3686, 61.4289, 18.8108)
Luminance	0.6143 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBDA59 #7859DA

analogous

#DAB959 #BBDA59 #7ADA59

triadic

#BBDA59 #59BBDA #DA59BB

tetradic

#BBDA59 #59DAB9 #7859DA #DA597A

square

#BBDA59 #59DAB9 #7859DA #DA597A

split-complementary

#BBDA59 #597ADA #B959DA

monochromatic

#7B9722 #A3C92D #BBDA59 #CFE58B #E4F0BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#BBDA59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.29

#BBDA59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBDA59

13.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBDA59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBDA59	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)

#E6CE4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CE62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4D0BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbda59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 218, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.159 121.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2e58d',
    500: '#bbda59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbda59;
$custom-light: #d2e58d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbda59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.419,
    "s": 63.547,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84023,
    "c": 0.15853,
    "h": 121.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.61429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBDA59

secondary

#533C9B

accent

#1ACB45

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBDA59

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

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