#BBE966#BBE966

#BBE966 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.698; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.167 H 125.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBE966
RGB	rgb(187, 233, 102)
HSL	hsl(81, 75%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(81, 56%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.7%, 0%, 56.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.90, -34.51, 57.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.90, 67.31, 120.85°)
OKLab	oklab(87.52% -0.0976 0.1351)
OKLCH	oklch(87.52% 0.167 125.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.0307, 69.8013, 23.2996)
Luminance	0.6980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBE966 #9466E9

analogous

#E9D666 #BBE966 #79E966

triadic

#BBE966 #66BBE9 #E966BB

tetradic

#BBE966 #66E9D6 #9466E9 #E96679

square

#BBE966 #66E9D6 #9466E9 #E96679

split-complementary

#BBE966 #6679E9 #D666E9

monochromatic

#82BA1B #A3E130 #BBE966 #D3F19C #EBF8D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#BBE966 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.96

#BBE966 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBE966

14.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBE966	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBE966	1.00	1.40	14.96	14.96
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DB58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED96F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2DFCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbe966;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 233, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.167 125.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2f096',
    500: '#bbe966',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbe966;
$custom-light: #d2f096;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbe966",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.069,
    "s": 74.857,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8752,
    "c": 0.16664,
    "h": 125.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.69802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBE966

secondary

#673AB9

accent

#0ED755

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF5

border

#D4D6CF

text

#14160E

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBE966

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

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