#BBE97A#BBE97A

#BBE97A is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.702; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.148 H 127.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBE97A
RGB	rgb(187, 233, 122)
HSL	hsl(85, 72%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(85, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.7%, 0%, 47.6%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.12, -32.56, 48.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.12, 58.71, 123.67°)
OKLab	oklab(87.77% -0.0905 0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(87.77% 0.148 127.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.1449, 70.2470, 29.1677)
Luminance	0.7025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Light Yellowish Green

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBE97A #A87AE9

analogous

#E9E07A #BBE97A #84E97A

triadic

#BBE97A #7ABBE9 #E97ABB

tetradic

#BBE97A #7AE9E0 #A87AE9 #E97A84

square

#BBE97A #7AE9E0 #A87AE9 #E97A84

split-complementary

#BBE97A #7A84E9 #E07AE9

monochromatic

#83C821 #A0E045 #BBE97A #D6F2AF #F1FAE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#BBE97A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.05

#BBE97A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBE97A

15.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBE97A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBE97A	1.00	1.40	15.05	15.05
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DC71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD980

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0E0CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbe97a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 233, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.148 127.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1f0a2',
    500: '#bbe97a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbe97a;
$custom-light: #d1f0a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbe97a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.865,
    "s": 71.613,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87767,
    "c": 0.14813,
    "h": 127.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.70248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBE97A

secondary

#7946C1

accent

#12D462

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF6

border

#D4D6D0

text

#14160F

muted

#838580

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBE97A

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

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