#BBE853#BBE853

#BBE853 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.689; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.180 H 124.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBE853
RGB	rgb(187, 232, 83)
HSL	hsl(78, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(78, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 0%, 64.2%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.46, -35.55, 65.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.46, 74.33, 118.57°)
OKLab	oklab(87.11% -0.1021 0.1488)
OKLCH	oklch(87.11% 0.181 124.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.9118, 68.9021, 18.7992)
Luminance	0.6890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBE853 #8053E8

analogous

#E8CB53 #BBE853 #71E853

triadic

#BBE853 #53BBE8 #E853BB

tetradic

#BBE853 #53E8CB #8053E8 #E85371

square

#BBE853 #53E8CB #8053E8 #E85371

split-complementary

#BBE853 #5371E8 #CB53E8

monochromatic

#7DAA17 #A5E01E #BBE853 #D0EF89 #E6F6BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#BBE853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.78

#BBE853 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBE853

14.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBE853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBE853	1.00	1.42	14.78	14.78
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DA3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED85E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3DDC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbe853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 232, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.180 124.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ef8a',
    500: '#bbe853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbe853;
$custom-light: #d3ef8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbe853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.121,
    "s": 76.41,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87108,
    "c": 0.1805,
    "h": 124.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.68903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBE853

secondary

#5834AB

accent

#0DD94A

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF4

border

#D4D6CE

text

#14160C

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBE853

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

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