#BBDB72#BBDB72

#BBDB72 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.137 H 123.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBDB72
RGB	rgb(187, 219, 114)
HSL	hsl(78, 59%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(78, 48%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.6%, 0%, 47.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.15, -26.82, 47.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.15, 54.84, 119.28°)
OKLab	oklab(84.54% -0.0751 0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(84.54% 0.137 123.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.8624, 62.4426, 25.3947)
Luminance	0.6244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBDB72 #9272DB

analogous

#DBC772 #BBDB72 #86DB72

triadic

#BBDB72 #72BBDB #DB72BB

tetradic

#BBDB72 #72DBC7 #9272DB #DB7286

square

#BBDB72 #72DBC7 #9272DB #DB7286

split-complementary

#BBDB72 #7286DB #C772DB

monochromatic

#82A82B #A3CF41 #BBDB72 #D3E7A3 #EAF4D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#BBDB72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.49

#BBDB72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBDB72

13.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBDB72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBDB72	1.00	1.56	13.49	13.49
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D069

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CF78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2D2C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbdb72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 219, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.137 123.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e69d',
    500: '#bbdb72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbdb72;
$custom-light: #d1e69d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbdb72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.286,
    "s": 59.322,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84541,
    "c": 0.13686,
    "h": 123.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.62443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBDB72

secondary

#6547AB

accent

#1FC752

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF5

border

#D4D5CF

text

#14160E

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBDB72

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

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