#BBE455#BBE455

#BBE455 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.667; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.174 H 123.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBE455
RGB	rgb(187, 228, 85)
HSL	hsl(77, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(77, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 0%, 62.7%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.36, -33.58, 63.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.36, 71.66, 117.95°)
OKLab	oklab(86.23% -0.0965 0.1449)
OKLCH	oklch(86.23% 0.174 123.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.8770, 66.7072, 18.8407)
Luminance	0.6671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBE455 #7E55E4

analogous

#E4C655 #BBE455 #74E455

triadic

#BBE455 #55BBE4 #E455BB

tetradic

#BBE455 #55E4C6 #7E55E4 #E45574

square

#BBE455 #55E4C6 #7E55E4 #E45574

split-complementary

#BBE455 #5574E4 #C655E4

monochromatic

#7DA41A #A5D923 #BBE455 #D0EC8A #E5F5BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#BBE455 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.34

#BBE455 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBE455

14.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBE455	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBE455	1.00	1.46	14.34	14.34
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D643

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD55F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3D9C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbe455;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 228, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.174 123.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ec8b',
    500: '#bbe455',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbe455;
$custom-light: #d2ec8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbe455",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.203,
    "s": 72.589,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86225,
    "c": 0.1741,
    "h": 123.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.66707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBE455

secondary

#5736A7

accent

#11D549

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBE455

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

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