#BBE081#BBE081
#BBE081 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.655; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.128 H 126.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBE081 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 224, 129) |
| HSL | hsl(83, 61%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(83, 42%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.5%, 0%, 42.4%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.72, -27.54, 42.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.72, 50.65, 122.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.87% -0.0761 0.1034) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.87% 0.128 126.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.1113, 65.4606, 30.7071) |
| Luminance | 0.6546 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 3.33
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 5.72
Light Moss Green
#A6C875
ΔE00 5.90
Pistachio (survey)
#C0FA8B
ΔE00 5.97
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 6.10
Light Grey Green
#B7E1A1
ΔE00 6.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBE081 #A681E0
analogous
#E0D681 #BBE081 #8CE081
triadic
#BBE081 #81BBE0 #E081BB
tetradic
#BBE081 #81E0D6 #A681E0 #E0818C
square
#BBE081 #81E0D6 #A681E0 #E0818C
split-complementary
#BBE081 #818CE0 #D681E0
monochromatic
#83B92E #A0D450 #BBE081 #D6ECB2 #F0F8E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.49
#BBE081 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.09
#BBE081 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBE081
14.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBE081 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBE081 | 1.00 | 1.49 | 14.09 | 14.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E9D57A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4D386
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0D8C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbe081; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 224, 129); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.128 126.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1e9a7',
500: '#bbe081',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbe081; $custom-light: #d1e9a7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbe081",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 224,
"b": 129
},
"hsl": {
"h": 83.368,
"s": 60.51,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85867,
"c": 0.12835,
"h": 126.3
},
"luminance": 0.65461
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBE081
secondary
#774EB7
accent
#1DC860
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFDF6
border
#D4D5D0
text
#14160F
muted
#838480