#BBE14B#BBE14B

#BBE14B is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.178 H 122.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBE14B
RGB	rgb(187, 225, 75)
HSL	hsl(75, 71%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(75, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.9%, 0%, 66.7%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.44, -32.88, 66.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.44, 74.00, 116.38°)
OKLab	oklab(85.47% -0.0955 0.1499)
OKLCH	oklch(85.47% 0.178 122.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.6893, 64.9231, 16.6216)
Luminance	0.6492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBE14B #714BE1

analogous

#E1BC4B #BBE14B #70E14B

triadic

#BBE14B #4BBBE1 #E14BBB

tetradic

#BBE14B #4BE1BC #714BE1 #E14B70

square

#BBE14B #4BE1BC #714BE1 #E14B70

split-complementary

#BBE14B #4B70E1 #BC4BE1

monochromatic

#789819 #A1CD22 #BBE14B #CFEA7F #E3F2B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#BBE14B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.98

#BBE14B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBE14B

13.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBE14B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBE14B	1.00	1.50	13.98	13.98
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED435

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D357

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4D6C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbe14b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 225, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.178 122.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ea85',
    500: '#bbe14b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbe14b;
$custom-light: #d3ea85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbe14b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.2,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85465,
    "c": 0.17768,
    "h": 122.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.64923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBE14B

secondary

#4E349C

accent

#3AEE67

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF3

border

#D4D5CD

text

#15160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBE14B

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

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