#BBEB56#BBEB56

#BBEB56 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.707; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.182 H 125.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBEB56
RGB	rgb(187, 235, 86)
HSL	hsl(79, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(79, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 0%, 63.4%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.32, -36.70, 65.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.32, 74.65, 119.45°)
OKLab	oklab(87.81% -0.105 0.1486)
OKLCH	oklch(87.81% 0.182 125.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.8818, 70.6528, 19.7063)
Luminance	0.7065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBEB56 #8656EB

analogous

#EBD156 #BBEB56 #70EB56

triadic

#BBEB56 #56BBEB #EB56BB

tetradic

#BBEB56 #56EBD1 #8656EB #EB5670

square

#BBEB56 #56EBD1 #8656EB #EB5670

split-complementary

#BBEB56 #5670EB #D156EB

monochromatic

#7FB215 #A5E51F #BBEB56 #D1F18D #E7F8C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#BBEB56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.13

#BBEB56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBEB56

15.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBEB56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBEB56	1.00	1.39	15.13	15.13
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DC43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DA61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3E0CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbeb56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 235, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.182 125.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3f18c',
    500: '#bbeb56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbeb56;
$custom-light: #d3f18c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbeb56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.329,
    "s": 78.836,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87811,
    "c": 0.18199,
    "h": 125.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.70653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBEB56

secondary

#5C33B2

accent

#0ADB4E

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF4

border

#D4D6CE

text

#14160D

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBEB56

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

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