#BBE970#BBE970

#BBE970 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.700; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.158 H 126.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBE970
RGB	rgb(187, 233, 112)
HSL	hsl(83, 73%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(83, 52%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.7%, 0%, 51.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.00, -33.58, 53.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.00, 63.08, 122.17°)
OKLab	oklab(87.64% -0.0942 0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(87.64% 0.158 126.7)
XYZ	xyz(52.5569, 70.0118, 26.0708)
Luminance	0.7001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Light Yellowish Green

#C2FF89

ΔE00 5.06

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBE970 #9E70E9

analogous

#E9DA70 #BBE970 #7EE970

triadic

#BBE970 #70BBE9 #E970BB

tetradic

#BBE970 #70E9DA #9E70E9 #E9707E

square

#BBE970 #70E9DA #9E70E9 #E9707E

split-complementary

#BBE970 #707EE9 #DA70E9

monochromatic

#83C11E #A2E13B #BBE970 #D4F1A5 #EDF9DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#BBE970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.00

#BBE970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBE970

15.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBE970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBE970	1.00	1.40	15.00	15.00
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DC65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD977

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1E0CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbe970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 233, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.158 126.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2f09c',
    500: '#bbe970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbe970;
$custom-light: #d2f09c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbe970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.81,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87636,
    "c": 0.15768,
    "h": 126.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.70012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBE970

secondary

#6F3EC0

accent

#10D55B

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF5

border

#D4D6CF

text

#14160E

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBE970

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

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