#BBE057#BBE057

#BBE057 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.646; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.168 H 122.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBE057
RGB	rgb(187, 224, 87)
HSL	hsl(76, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(76, 61%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.5%, 0%, 61.2%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.26, -31.59, 61.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.26, 68.95, 117.26°)
OKLab	oklab(85.35% -0.0908 0.1409)
OKLCH	oklch(85.35% 0.168 122.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.8699, 64.5640, 18.9025)
Luminance	0.6456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBE057 #7C57E0

analogous

#E0C057 #BBE057 #76E057

triadic

#BBE057 #57BBE0 #E057BB

tetradic

#BBE057 #57E0C0 #7C57E0 #E05776

square

#BBE057 #57E0C0 #7C57E0 #E05776

split-complementary

#BBE057 #5776E0 #C057E0

monochromatic

#7C9F1D #A4D327 #BBE057 #D0EA8B #E5F3BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#BBE057 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.91

#BBE057 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBE057

13.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBE057	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBE057	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)

#ECD347

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D261

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4D6C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbe057;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 224, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.168 122.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2e98c',
    500: '#bbe057',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbe057;
$custom-light: #d2e98c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbe057",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.204,
    "s": 68.844,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85346,
    "c": 0.16761,
    "h": 122.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.64564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBE057

secondary

#5539A2

accent

#15D148

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBE057

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

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