#BBDB78#BBDB78

#BBDB78 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.626; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.131 H 123.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBDB78
RGB	rgb(187, 219, 120)
HSL	hsl(79, 58%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(79, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.6%, 0%, 45.2%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.22, -26.18, 45.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.22, 52.09, 120.17°)
OKLab	oklab(84.63% -0.0728 0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(84.63% 0.131 123.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.2151, 62.5837, 27.2527)
Luminance	0.6258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBDB78 #9878DB

analogous

#DBCA78 #BBDB78 #8ADB78

triadic

#BBDB78 #78BBDB #DB78BB

tetradic

#BBDB78 #78DBCA #9878DB #DB788A

square

#BBDB78 #78DBCA #9878DB #DB788A

split-complementary

#BBDB78 #788ADB #CA78DB

monochromatic

#82AB2E #A3CE48 #BBDB78 #D3E8A8 #ECF5D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#BBDB78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.52

#BBDB78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBDB78

13.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBDB78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBDB78	1.00	1.55	13.52	13.52
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D070

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CF7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1D3C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbdb78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 219, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.131 123.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e6a1',
    500: '#bbdb78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbdb78;
$custom-light: #d1e6a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbdb78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.394,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84625,
    "c": 0.13075,
    "h": 123.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.62584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBDB78

secondary

#6A4AAE

accent

#20C555

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF5

border

#D4D5CF

text

#14160F

muted

#838480

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBDB78

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

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