#BBE169#BBE169

#BBE169 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.654; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.154 H 124.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBE169
RGB	rgb(187, 225, 105)
HSL	hsl(79, 67%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(79, 53%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.9%, 0%, 53.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.71, -30.54, 53.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.71, 61.95, 119.53°)
OKLab	oklab(85.76% -0.0863 0.127)
OKLCH	oklch(85.76% 0.154 124.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.9687, 65.4348, 23.3595)
Luminance	0.6543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBE169 #8F69E1

analogous

#E1CB69 #BBE169 #7FE169

triadic

#BBE169 #69BBE1 #E169BB

tetradic

#BBE169 #69E1CB #8F69E1 #E1697F

square

#BBE169 #69E1CB #8F69E1 #E1697F

split-complementary

#BBE169 #697FE1 #CB69E1

monochromatic

#81AD23 #A4D736 #BBE169 #D2EB9C #E9F5CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#BBE169 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.09

#BBE169 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBE169

14.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBE169	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBE169	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)

#ECD55D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D370

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2D7C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbe169;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 225, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.154 124.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ea97',
    500: '#bbe169',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbe169;
$custom-light: #d2ea97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbe169",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85762,
    "c": 0.15351,
    "h": 124.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.65435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBE169

secondary

#6340AF

accent

#17CF51

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF5

border

#D4D5CF

text

#14160E

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBE169

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

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