#BBE849#BBE849

#BBE849 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.688; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.187 H 124.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBE849
RGB	rgb(187, 232, 73)
HSL	hsl(77, 78%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(77, 69%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 0%, 68.5%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.38, -36.20, 69.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.38, 77.94, 117.68°)
OKLab	oklab(87.03% -0.1048 0.1553)
OKLCH	oklch(87.03% 0.187 124)
XYZ	xyz(50.5532, 68.7587, 16.9105)
Luminance	0.6876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBE849 #7649E8

analogous

#E8C549 #BBE849 #6CE849

triadic

#BBE849 #49BBE8 #E849BB

tetradic

#BBE849 #49E8C5 #7649E8 #E8496C

square

#BBE849 #49E8C5 #7649E8 #E8496C

split-complementary

#BBE849 #496CE8 #C549E8

monochromatic

#7AA214 #A3D81B #BBE849 #CFEF7F #E4F6B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#BBE849 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.75

#BBE849 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBE849

14.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBE849	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBE849	1.00	1.42	14.75	14.75
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DA30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD856

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4DDC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbe849;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 232, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.187 124.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ef85',
    500: '#bbe849',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbe849;
$custom-light: #d3ef85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbe849",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.981,
    "s": 77.561,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87028,
    "c": 0.18735,
    "h": 124
  },
  "luminance": 0.68759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBE849

secondary

#5131A4

accent

#34F46A

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF3

border

#D4D6CD

text

#15160C

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBE849

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

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