#BBE397#BBE397

#BBE397 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.677; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.109 H 130.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBE397
RGB	rgb(187, 227, 151)
HSL	hsl(92, 58%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(92, 33%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 0%, 33.5%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.87, -26.16, 32.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.87, 42.09, 128.42°)
OKLab	oklab(86.9% -0.0712 0.0822)
OKLCH	oklch(86.9% 0.109 130.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.5475, 67.7365, 39.5255)
Luminance	0.6774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBE397 #BF97E3

analogous

#E1E397 #BBE397 #97E399

triadic

#BBE397 #97BBE3 #E397BB

tetradic

#BBE397 #97E1E3 #BF97E3 #E39997

square

#BBE397 #97E1E3 #BF97E3 #E39997

split-complementary

#BBE397 #9997E3 #E397E1

monochromatic

#7CC937 #9BD667 #BBE397 #DBF0C7 #EFF9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#BBE397 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.55

#BBE397 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBE397

14.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBE397	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBE397	1.00	1.44	14.55	14.55
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD992

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D69B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDDDD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbe397;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 227, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.109 130.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0ecb6',
    500: '#bbe397',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbe397;
$custom-light: #d0ecb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbe397",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.579,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86901,
    "c": 0.10874,
    "h": 130.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.67737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBE397

secondary

#9162BC

accent

#20C577

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFDF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141611

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBE397

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

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