#BBE299#BBE299

#BBE299 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.673; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.105 H 131.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBE299
RGB	rgb(187, 226, 153)
HSL	hsl(92, 56%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(92, 32%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 0%, 32.3%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.63, -25.40, 31.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.63, 40.57, 128.76°)
OKLab	oklab(86.72% -0.0691 0.079)
OKLCH	oklch(86.72% 0.105 131.1)
XYZ	xyz(53.4386, 67.2566, 40.2972)
Luminance	0.6726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBE299 #C099E2

analogous

#DFE299 #BBE299 #99E29C

triadic

#BBE299 #99BBE2 #E299BB

tetradic

#BBE299 #99DFE2 #C099E2 #E29C99

square

#BBE299 #99DFE2 #C099E2 #E29C99

split-complementary

#BBE299 #9C99E2 #E299DF

monochromatic

#7BC73A #9BD469 #BBE299 #DBF0C9 #EFF8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#BBE299 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.45

#BBE299 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBE299

14.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBE299	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBE299	1.00	1.45	14.45	14.45
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D894

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D59D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDDCCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbe299;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 226, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.105 131.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0ebb7',
    500: '#bbe299',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbe299;
$custom-light: #d0ebb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbe299",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 92.055,
    "s": 55.725,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86718,
    "c": 0.10497,
    "h": 131.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.67257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBE299

secondary

#9364BB

accent

#22C378

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFDF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141611

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBE299

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

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