#BBDB53#BBDB53

#BBDB53 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.619; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.165 H 121.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBDB53
RGB	rgb(187, 219, 83)
HSL	hsl(74, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(74, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.6%, 0%, 62.1%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.83, -29.54, 61.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.83, 68.15, 115.69°)
OKLab	oklab(84.19% -0.0855 0.1406)
OKLCH	oklch(84.19% 0.165 121.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.3869, 61.8524, 17.6242)
Luminance	0.6185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBDB53 #7353DB

analogous

#DBB753 #BBDB53 #77DB53

triadic

#BBDB53 #53BBDB #DB53BB

tetradic

#BBDB53 #53DBB7 #7353DB #DB5377

square

#BBDB53 #53DBB7 #7353DB #DB5377

split-complementary

#BBDB53 #5377DB #B753DB

monochromatic

#79951F #A2C72A #BBDB53 #CFE686 #E3F0B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#BBDB53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.37

#BBDB53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBDB53

13.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBDB53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBDB53	1.00	1.57	13.37	13.37
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8CF42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CE5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4D0BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbdb53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 219, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.165 121.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2e689',
    500: '#bbdb53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbdb53;
$custom-light: #d2e689;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbdb53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.118,
    "s": 65.385,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84188,
    "c": 0.16458,
    "h": 121.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.61852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBDB53

secondary

#503999

accent

#3FE867

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBDB53

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

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