#BBC39D#BBC39D

#BBC39D is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.052 H 117.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC39D
RGB	rgb(187, 195, 157)
HSL	hsl(73, 24%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(73, 19%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 19.5%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.30, -9.32, 18.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.30, 20.46, 117.10°)
OKLab	oklab(80.1% -0.024 0.0466)
OKLCH	oklch(80.1% 0.052 117.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.0938, 52.0295, 39.5062)
Luminance	0.5203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC39D #A59DC3

analogous

#C3B89D #BBC39D #A8C39D

triadic

#BBC39D #9DBBC3 #C39DBB

tetradic

#BBC39D #9DC3B8 #A59DC3 #C39DA8

square

#BBC39D #9DC3B8 #A59DC3 #C39DA8

split-complementary

#BBC39D #9DA8C3 #B89DC3

monochromatic

#838E57 #A1AC77 #BBC39D #D5DAC3 #F0F1E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#BBC39D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.41

#BBC39D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC39D

11.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC39D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC39D	1.00	1.84	11.41	11.41
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9BF9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8BF9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFBFB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc39d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 195, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.052 117.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd5ba',
    500: '#bbc39d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc39d;
$custom-light: #cfd5ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc39d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.632,
    "s": 24.051,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80096,
    "c": 0.05243,
    "h": 117.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC39D

secondary

#766D97

accent

#43A357

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC39D

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

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