#B3BB99#B3BB99

#B3BB99 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.048 H 118.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3BB99
RGB	rgb(179, 187, 153)
HSL	hsl(74, 20%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(74, 18%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 18.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.46, -8.75, 16.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.46, 18.51, 118.19°)
OKLab	oklab(77.67% -0.0225 0.0419)
OKLCH	oklch(77.67% 0.048 118.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.1099, 47.4244, 37.0662)
Luminance	0.4742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3BB99 #A199BB

analogous

#BBB299 #B3BB99 #A2BB99

triadic

#B3BB99 #99B3BB #BB99B3

tetradic

#B3BB99 #99BBB2 #A199BB #BB99A2

square

#B3BB99 #99BBB2 #A199BB #BB99A2

split-complementary

#B3BB99 #99A2BB #B299BB

monochromatic

#788357 #98A374 #B3BB99 #CED3BE #EAECE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#B3BB99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.48

#B3BB99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3BB99

10.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3BB99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3BB99	1.00	2.00	10.48	10.48
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0B797

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB79A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7B7B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3bb99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 187, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.048 118.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cacfb7',
    500: '#b3bb99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3bb99;
$custom-light: #cacfb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3bb99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.118,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77669,
    "c": 0.04755,
    "h": 118.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3BB99

secondary

#D5D2DD

accent

#479E5C

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F9F6

border

#D1D2D0

text

#131311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3BB99

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

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