#BBE657#BBE657

#BBE657 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.678; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.175 H 124.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBE657
RGB	rgb(187, 230, 87)
HSL	hsl(78, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(78, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 0%, 62.2%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.93, -34.35, 63.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.93, 71.85, 118.56°)
OKLab	oklab(86.69% -0.0985 0.1447)
OKLCH	oklch(86.69% 0.175 124.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.5109, 67.8461, 19.4495)
Luminance	0.6785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBE657 #8257E6

analogous

#E6CA57 #BBE657 #74E657

triadic

#BBE657 #57BBE6 #E657BB

tetradic

#BBE657 #57E6CA #8257E6 #E65774

square

#BBE657 #57E6CA #8257E6 #E65774

split-complementary

#BBE657 #5774E6 #CA57E6

monochromatic

#7EA919 #A5DE22 #BBE657 #D1EE8C #E6F6C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#BBE657 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.57

#BBE657 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBE657

14.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBE657	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBE657	1.00	1.44	14.57	14.57
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D845

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD661

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3DBC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbe657;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 230, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.175 124.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ee8c',
    500: '#bbe657',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbe657;
$custom-light: #d2ee8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbe657",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.042,
    "s": 74.093,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86694,
    "c": 0.17505,
    "h": 124.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.67847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBE657

secondary

#5936AB

accent

#0FD64B

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF4

border

#D4D6CE

text

#14160C

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBE657

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

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