#BBE338#BBE338

#BBE338 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.191 H 122.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBE338
RGB	rgb(187, 227, 56)
HSL	hsl(74, 75%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(74, 75%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 0%, 75.3%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.89, -34.83, 73.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.89, 81.16, 115.41°)
OKLab	oklab(85.79% -0.1024 0.1617)
OKLCH	oklch(85.79% 0.191 122.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.6771, 65.7883, 13.8746)
Luminance	0.6579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBE338 #6038E3

analogous

#E3B538 #BBE338 #65E338

triadic

#BBE338 #38BBE3 #E338BB

tetradic

#BBE338 #38E3B5 #6038E3 #E33865

square

#BBE338 #38E3B5 #6038E3 #E33865

split-complementary

#BBE338 #3865E3 #B538E3

monochromatic

#708D14 #9BC21B #BBE338 #CDEB6E #E0F2A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#BBE338 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.16

#BBE338 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBE338

14.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBE338	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBE338	1.00	1.48	14.16	14.16
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D509

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD448

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5D7C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbe338;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 227, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.191 122.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4eb7c',
    500: '#bbe338',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbe338;
$custom-light: #d4eb7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbe338",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.035,
    "s": 75.33,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85788,
    "c": 0.19138,
    "h": 122.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.65788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBE338

secondary

#452D92

accent

#36F262

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFDF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15160A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBE338

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

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