#BBE95B#BBE95B

#BBE95B is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.696; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.176 H 125.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BBE95B
RGBrgb(187, 233, 91)
HSLhsl(79, 76%, 64%)
HSVhsv(79, 61%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(19.7%, 0%, 60.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(86.80, -35.42, 62.40)
CIE-LCHlch(86.80, 71.75, 119.58°)
OKLaboklab(87.41% -0.1011 0.1437)
OKLCHoklch(87.41% 0.176 125.1)
XYZxyz(51.5210, 69.5974, 20.6148)
Luminance0.6960 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BBE95B #895BE9
analogous
#E9D05B #BBE95B #74E95B
triadic
#BBE95B #5BBBE9 #E95BBB
tetradic
#BBE95B #5BE9D0 #895BE9 #E95B74
square
#BBE95B #5BE9D0 #895BE9 #E95B74
split-complementary
#BBE95B #5B74E9 #D05BE9
monochromatic
#80B218 #A5E225 #BBE95B #D1F091 #E8F7C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41
#BBE95B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.92
#BBE95B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBE95B
14.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BBE95B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BBE95B1.001.4114.9214.92
#FFFFFF1.411.0021.0021.00
#00000014.9221.001.001.00
##00000014.9221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5DB4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EFD965
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3DFCB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bbe95b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 233, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.176 125.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2f08f',
    500: '#bbe95b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bbe95b;
$custom-light: #d2f08f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bbe95b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.437,
    "s": 76.344,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87406,
    "c": 0.17569,
    "h": 125.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.69598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BBE95B
secondary
#5E36B2
accent
#0DD94F
background
#FEFFFC
surface
#FBFEF4
border
#D4D6CE
text
#14160D
muted
#83857F

Preview Lab

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#BBE95B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva