#BBDB49#BBDB49

#BBDB49 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.172 H 120.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBDB49
RGB	rgb(187, 219, 73)
HSL	hsl(73, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(73, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.6%, 0%, 66.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.76, -30.22, 65.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.76, 71.97, 114.82°)
OKLab	oklab(84.1% -0.0883 0.1475)
OKLCH	oklch(84.1% 0.172 120.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.0283, 61.7089, 15.7355)
Luminance	0.6171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBDB49 #6949DB

analogous

#DBB249 #BBDB49 #72DB49

triadic

#BBDB49 #49BBDB #DB49BB

tetradic

#BBDB49 #49DBB2 #6949DB #DB4972

square

#BBDB49 #49DBB2 #6949DB #DB4972

split-complementary

#BBDB49 #4972DB #B249DB

monochromatic

#758E1C #9FC126 #BBDB49 #CEE57C #E1EFAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#BBDB49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.34

#BBDB49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBDB49

13.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBDB49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBDB49	1.00	1.57	13.34	13.34
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8CE34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CE54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5D0BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbdb49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 219, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.172 120.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3e683',
    500: '#bbdb49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbdb49;
$custom-light: #d3e683;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbdb49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.151,
    "s": 66.972,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84102,
    "c": 0.1719,
    "h": 120.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.61709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBDB49

secondary

#4A3593

accent

#3EEA64

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#14150B

muted

#83847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBDB49

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

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