#BBE874#BBE874

#BBE874 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.695; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.153 H 126.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBE874
RGB	rgb(187, 232, 116)
HSL	hsl(83, 72%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(83, 50%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 0%, 50%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.77, -32.72, 51.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.77, 60.82, 122.55°)
OKLab	oklab(87.46% -0.0915 0.1221)
OKLCH	oklch(87.46% 0.153 126.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.5023, 69.5383, 27.1758)
Luminance	0.6954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Light Yellowish Green

#C2FF89

ΔE00 5.11

Spring Green (survey)

#A9F971

ΔE00 5.42

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBE874 #A174E8

analogous

#E8DB74 #BBE874 #81E874

triadic

#BBE874 #74BBE8 #E874BB

tetradic

#BBE874 #74E8DB #A174E8 #E87481

square

#BBE874 #74E8DB #A174E8 #E87481

split-complementary

#BBE874 #7481E8 #DB74E8

monochromatic

#83C220 #A1DF3F #BBE874 #D5F1A9 #EEF9DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#BBE874 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.91

#BBE874 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBE874

14.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBE874	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBE874	1.00	1.41	14.91	14.91
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DB6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD87B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1DFCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbe874;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 232, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.153 126.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ef9e',
    500: '#bbe874',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbe874;
$custom-light: #d1ef9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbe874",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.276,
    "s": 71.605,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87463,
    "c": 0.15257,
    "h": 126.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.69539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBE874

secondary

#7240C0

accent

#12D45D

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF5

border

#D4D6CF

text

#14160F

muted

#838580

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBE874

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

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