#BBE462#BBE462

#BBE462 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.669; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.164 H 124.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBE462
RGB	rgb(187, 228, 98)
HSL	hsl(79, 71%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(79, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 0%, 57%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.47, -32.56, 57.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.47, 66.44, 119.34°)
OKLab	oklab(86.35% -0.0925 0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(86.35% 0.164 124.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.4417, 66.9331, 21.8148)
Luminance	0.6693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBE462 #8B62E4

analogous

#E4CC62 #BBE462 #7AE462

triadic

#BBE462 #62BBE4 #E462BB

tetradic

#BBE462 #62E4CC #8B62E4 #E4627A

square

#BBE462 #62E4CC #8B62E4 #E4627A

split-complementary

#BBE462 #627AE4 #CC62E4

monochromatic

#80AE1E #A4DB2E #BBE462 #D2ED96 #E8F6CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#BBE462 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.39

#BBE462 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBE462

14.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBE462	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBE462	1.00	1.46	14.39	14.39
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D754

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD56B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2DAC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbe462;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 228, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.164 124.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ec93',
    500: '#bbe462',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbe462;
$custom-light: #d2ec93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbe462",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.923,
    "s": 70.652,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86354,
    "c": 0.16361,
    "h": 124.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.66933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBE462

secondary

#603BAF

accent

#13D34F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBE462

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

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