#BBE055#BBE055

#BBE055 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.645; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.169 H 122.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBE055
RGB	rgb(187, 224, 85)
HSL	hsl(76, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(76, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.5%, 0%, 62.1%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.24, -31.73, 62.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.24, 69.74, 117.07°)
OKLab	oklab(85.33% -0.0914 0.1424)
OKLCH	oklch(85.33% 0.169 122.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.7893, 64.5318, 18.4781)
Luminance	0.6453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBE055 #7A55E0

analogous

#E0BF55 #BBE055 #75E055

triadic

#BBE055 #55BBE0 #E055BB

tetradic

#BBE055 #55E0BF #7A55E0 #E05575

square

#BBE055 #55E0BF #7A55E0 #E05575

split-complementary

#BBE055 #5575E0 #BF55E0

monochromatic

#7B9E1D #A4D226 #BBE055 #D0E989 #E4F3BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#BBE055 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.91

#BBE055 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBE055

13.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBE055	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBE055	1.00	1.51	13.91	13.91
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD344

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D25F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4D5C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbe055;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 224, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.169 122.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2e98b',
    500: '#bbe055',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbe055;
$custom-light: #d2e98b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbe055",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.971,
    "s": 69.154,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85327,
    "c": 0.16917,
    "h": 122.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.64532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBE055

secondary

#5438A1

accent

#14D147

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBE055

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

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