#BBE96B#BBE96B

#BBE96B is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.699; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.162 H 126.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBE96B
RGB	rgb(187, 233, 107)
HSL	hsl(82, 74%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(82, 54%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.7%, 0%, 54.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.95, -34.06, 55.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.95, 65.21, 121.49°)
OKLab	oklab(87.58% -0.0959 0.1309)
OKLCH	oklch(87.58% 0.162 126.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.2862, 69.9035, 24.6451)
Luminance	0.6990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBE96B #996BE9

analogous

#E9D86B #BBE96B #7CE96B

triadic

#BBE96B #6BBBE9 #E96BBB

tetradic

#BBE96B #6BE9D8 #996BE9 #E96B7C

square

#BBE96B #6BE9D8 #996BE9 #E96B7C

split-complementary

#BBE96B #6B7CE9 #D86BE9

monochromatic

#83BD1C #A3E136 #BBE96B #D3F1A0 #ECF9D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#BBE96B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.98

#BBE96B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBE96B

14.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBE96B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBE96B	1.00	1.40	14.98	14.98
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DC5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD973

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1DFCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbe96b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 233, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.162 126.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2f099',
    500: '#bbe96b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbe96b;
$custom-light: #d2f099;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbe96b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.905,
    "s": 74.118,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87576,
    "c": 0.16224,
    "h": 126.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.69904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBE96B

secondary

#6B3CBC

accent

#0FD658

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF5

border

#D4D6CF

text

#14160E

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBE96B

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

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