#BBEB57#BBEB57

#BBEB57 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.707; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.181 H 125.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBEB57
RGB	rgb(187, 235, 87)
HSL	hsl(79, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(79, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 0%, 63%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.32, -36.63, 64.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.32, 74.27, 119.55°)
OKLab	oklab(87.82% -0.1048 0.1479)
OKLCH	oklch(87.82% 0.181 125.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.9224, 70.6690, 19.9200)
Luminance	0.7067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBEB57 #8757EB

analogous

#EBD157 #BBEB57 #71EB57

triadic

#BBEB57 #57BBEB #EB57BB

tetradic

#BBEB57 #57EBD1 #8757EB #EB5771

square

#BBEB57 #57EBD1 #8757EB #EB5771

split-complementary

#BBEB57 #5771EB #D157EB

monochromatic

#7FB215 #A5E420 #BBEB57 #D1F28E #E7F8C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#BBEB57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.13

#BBEB57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBEB57

15.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBEB57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBEB57	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)

#F7DD44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DA62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3E0CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbeb57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 235, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.181 125.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3f18d',
    500: '#bbeb57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbeb57;
$custom-light: #d3f18d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbeb57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.459,
    "s": 78.723,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8782,
    "c": 0.18125,
    "h": 125.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.7067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBEB57

secondary

#5D34B3

accent

#0ADB4E

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF4

border

#D4D6CE

text

#14160D

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBEB57

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

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