#BBC09A#BBC09A

#BBC09A is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.052 H 113.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC09A
RGB	rgb(187, 192, 154)
HSL	hsl(68, 23%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(68, 20%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 19.8%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.43, -8.22, 18.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.43, 20.35, 113.83°)
OKLab	oklab(79.39% -0.0209 0.0476)
OKLCH	oklch(79.39% 0.052 113.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.1754, 50.5975, 37.9520)
Luminance	0.5060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC09A #9F9AC0

analogous

#C0B29A #BBC09A #A8C09A

triadic

#BBC09A #9ABBC0 #C09ABB

tetradic

#BBC09A #9AC0B2 #9F9AC0 #C09AA8

square

#BBC09A #9AC0B2 #9F9AC0 #C09AA8

split-complementary

#BBC09A #9AA8C0 #B29AC0

monochromatic

#838A56 #A2A874 #BBC09A #D4D8C0 #EEEFE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#BBC09A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.12

#BBC09A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC09A

11.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC09A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC09A	1.00	1.89	11.12	11.12
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6BC98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6BD9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0BBB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc09a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 192, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.052 113.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd3b8',
    500: '#bbc09a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc09a;
$custom-light: #cfd3b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc09a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.895,
    "s": 23.171,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79391,
    "c": 0.05197,
    "h": 113.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC09A

secondary

#706A94

accent

#44A250

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC09A

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

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