#BBEE53#BBEE53

#BBEE53 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.723; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.188 H 125.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBEE53
RGB	rgb(187, 238, 83)
HSL	hsl(80, 82%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(80, 65%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.4%, 0%, 65.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.13, -38.26, 67.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.13, 77.20, 119.71°)
OKLab	oklab(88.46% -0.1096 0.1525)
OKLCH	oklch(88.46% 0.188 125.7)
XYZ	xyz(52.6296, 72.3377, 19.3718)
Luminance	0.7234 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBEE53 #8653EE

analogous

#EED453 #BBEE53 #6DEE53

triadic

#BBEE53 #53BBEE #EE53BB

tetradic

#BBEE53 #53EED4 #8653EE #EE536D

square

#BBEE53 #53EED4 #8653EE #EE536D

split-complementary

#BBEE53 #536DEE #D453EE

monochromatic

#7FB512 #A5E81B #BBEE53 #D1F48B #E7F9C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#BBEE53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.47

#BBEE53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBEE53

15.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBEE53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBEE53	1.00	1.36	15.47	15.47
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FADF3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DC5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3E3CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbee53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 238, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.188 125.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3f38b',
    500: '#bbee53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbee53;
$custom-light: #d3f38b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbee53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.742,
    "s": 82.011,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88463,
    "c": 0.18784,
    "h": 125.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.72338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBEE53

secondary

#5C31B4

accent

#07DE4E

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF4

border

#D4D6CE

text

#15170C

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBEE53

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →