#BBE157#BBE157

#BBE157 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.651; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.169 H 123.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBE157
RGB	rgb(187, 225, 87)
HSL	hsl(77, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(77, 61%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.9%, 0%, 61.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.54, -32.05, 61.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.54, 69.43, 117.49°)
OKLab	oklab(85.57% -0.0921 0.1415)
OKLCH	oklch(85.57% 0.169 123)
XYZ	xyz(49.1394, 65.1031, 18.9923)
Luminance	0.6510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBE157 #7D57E1

analogous

#E1C257 #BBE157 #76E157

triadic

#BBE157 #57BBE1 #E157BB

tetradic

#BBE157 #57E1C2 #7D57E1 #E15776

square

#BBE157 #57E1C2 #7D57E1 #E15776

split-complementary

#BBE157 #5776E1 #C257E1

monochromatic

#7CA11D #A5D526 #BBE157 #D0EA8B #E5F4BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#BBE157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.02

#BBE157 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBE157

14.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBE157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBE157	1.00	1.50	14.02	14.02
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD446

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D361

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4D6C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbe157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 225, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.169 123.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ea8c',
    500: '#bbe157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbe157;
$custom-light: #d2ea8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbe157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.522,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8557,
    "c": 0.16885,
    "h": 123
  },
  "luminance": 0.65103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBE157

secondary

#5638A4

accent

#14D248

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBE157

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

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