#BBE55F#BBE55F

#BBE55F is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.674; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.167 H 124.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBE55F
RGB	rgb(187, 229, 95)
HSL	hsl(79, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(79, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 0%, 58.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.72, -33.27, 59.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.72, 68.18, 119.21°)
OKLab	oklab(86.55% -0.0947 0.138)
OKLCH	oklch(86.55% 0.167 124.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.5786, 67.4292, 21.1747)
Luminance	0.6743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBE55F #895FE5

analogous

#E5CC5F #BBE55F #78E55F

triadic

#BBE55F #5FBBE5 #E55FBB

tetradic

#BBE55F #5FE5CC #895FE5 #E55F78

square

#BBE55F #5FE5CC #895FE5 #E55F78

split-complementary

#BBE55F #5F78E5 #CC5FE5

monochromatic

#80AD1C #A5DC2A #BBE55F #D1EE94 #E8F6C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#BBE55F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.49

#BBE55F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBE55F

14.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBE55F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBE55F	1.00	1.45	14.49	14.49
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D850

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD668

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3DBC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbe55f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 229, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.167 124.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ed91',
    500: '#bbe55f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbe55f;
$custom-light: #d2ed91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbe55f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.806,
    "s": 72.043,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86547,
    "c": 0.16741,
    "h": 124.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.6743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBE55F

secondary

#5E3AAF

accent

#11D44E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBE55F

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

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