#BBE97D#BBE97D

#BBE97D is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.703; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.145 H 128.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBE97D
RGB	rgb(187, 233, 125)
HSL	hsl(86, 71%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(86, 46%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.7%, 0%, 46.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.15, -32.23, 47.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.15, 57.38, 124.17°)
OKLab	oklab(87.81% -0.0894 0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(87.81% 0.145 128)
XYZ	xyz(53.3337, 70.3225, 30.1618)
Luminance	0.7032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Light Yellowish Green

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBE97D #AB7DE9

analogous

#E9E17D #BBE97D #85E97D

triadic

#BBE97D #7DBBE9 #E97DBB

tetradic

#BBE97D #7DE9E1 #AB7DE9 #E97D85

square

#BBE97D #7DE9E1 #AB7DE9 #E97D85

split-complementary

#BBE97D #7D85E9 #E17DE9

monochromatic

#82CA22 #A0E049 #BBE97D #D6F2B1 #F1FBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#BBE97D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.06

#BBE97D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBE97D

15.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBE97D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBE97D	1.00	1.39	15.06	15.06
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DC74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD983

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0E1D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbe97d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 233, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.145 128.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1f0a4',
    500: '#bbe97d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbe97d;
$custom-light: #d1f0a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbe97d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.556,
    "s": 71.053,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87808,
    "c": 0.14516,
    "h": 128
  },
  "luminance": 0.70323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBE97D

secondary

#7C48C2

accent

#12D364

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF6

border

#D4D6D0

text

#14160F

muted

#838580

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBE97D

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

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