#BBE461#BBE461

#BBE461 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.669; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.164 H 124.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBE461
RGB	rgb(187, 228, 97)
HSL	hsl(79, 71%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(79, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 0%, 57.5%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.46, -32.64, 58.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.46, 66.86, 119.23°)
OKLab	oklab(86.34% -0.0928 0.1358)
OKLCH	oklch(86.34% 0.164 124.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.3948, 66.9143, 21.5677)
Luminance	0.6692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBE461 #8A61E4

analogous

#E4CC61 #BBE461 #79E461

triadic

#BBE461 #61BBE4 #E461BB

tetradic

#BBE461 #61E4CC #8A61E4 #E46179

square

#BBE461 #61E4CC #8A61E4 #E46179

split-complementary

#BBE461 #6179E4 #CC61E4

monochromatic

#80AD1E #A5DB2D #BBE461 #D1ED95 #E8F6CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#BBE461 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.38

#BBE461 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBE461

14.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBE461	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBE461	1.00	1.46	14.38	14.38
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D753

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD56A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3DAC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbe461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 228, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.164 124.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ec92',
    500: '#bbe461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbe461;
$custom-light: #d2ec92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbe461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.779,
    "s": 70.811,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86344,
    "c": 0.16446,
    "h": 124.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.66915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBE461

secondary

#5F3BAE

accent

#13D34F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBE461

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

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