#BBC398#BBC398

#BBC398 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.059 H 116.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC398
RGB	rgb(187, 195, 152)
HSL	hsl(71, 26%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(71, 22%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 22.1%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.20, -10.08, 20.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.20, 23.06, 115.92°)
OKLab	oklab(79.98% -0.0261 0.0528)
OKLCH	oklch(79.98% 0.059 116.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.6757, 51.8622, 37.3038)
Luminance	0.5186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC398 #A098C3

analogous

#C3B598 #BBC398 #A5C398

triadic

#BBC398 #98BBC3 #C398BB

tetradic

#BBC398 #98C3B5 #A098C3 #C398A5

square

#BBC398 #98C3B5 #A098C3 #C398A5

split-complementary

#BBC398 #98A5C3 #B598C3

monochromatic

#838E53 #A1AC71 #BBC398 #D5DABF #EEF0E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#BBC398 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.37

#BBC398 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC398

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC398	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC398	1.00	1.85	11.37	11.37
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9BE95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8BF9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0BEB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc398;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 195, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.059 116.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd5b6',
    500: '#bbc398',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc398;
$custom-light: #cfd5b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc398",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.163,
    "s": 26.38,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79983,
    "c": 0.05889,
    "h": 116.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC398

secondary

#716897

accent

#41A553

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC398

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

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