#BBDD77#BBDD77

#BBDD77 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.636; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.135 H 124.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBDD77
RGB	rgb(187, 221, 119)
HSL	hsl(80, 60%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(80, 46%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.4%, 0%, 46.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.76, -27.24, 46.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.76, 53.62, 120.54°)
OKLab	oklab(85.05% -0.0759 0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(85.05% 0.135 124.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.6797, 63.6093, 27.1097)
Luminance	0.6361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBDD77 #9977DD

analogous

#DDCC77 #BBDD77 #88DD77

triadic

#BBDD77 #77BBDD #DD77BB

tetradic

#BBDD77 #77DDCC #9977DD #DD7788

square

#BBDD77 #77DDCC #9977DD #DD7788

split-complementary

#BBDD77 #7788DD #CC77DD

monochromatic

#83AE2C #A3D146 #BBDD77 #D3E9A8 #ECF5D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#BBDD77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.72

#BBDD77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBDD77

13.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBDD77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBDD77	1.00	1.53	13.72	13.72
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D26E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2D17D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1D4C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbdd77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 221, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.135 124.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e7a0',
    500: '#bbdd77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbdd77;
$custom-light: #d1e7a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbdd77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85054,
    "c": 0.13454,
    "h": 124.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.6361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBDD77

secondary

#6B48B0

accent

#1EC856

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF5

border

#D4D5CF

text

#14160F

muted

#838480

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBDD77

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

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