#BBC490#BBC490

#BBC490 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.071 H 116.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BBC490
RGBrgb(187, 196, 144)
HSLhsl(70, 31%, 67%)
HSVhsv(70, 27%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(4.6%, 0%, 26.5%, 23.1%)
CIE-LABlab(77.32, -11.76, 25.14)
CIE-LCHlch(77.32, 27.76, 115.06°)
OKLaboklab(80.03% -0.0309 0.0634)
OKLCHoklch(80.03% 0.071 116)
XYZxyz(45.2672, 52.0586, 34.0437)
Luminance0.5206 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BBC490 #9990C4
analogous
#C4B390 #BBC490 #A1C490
triadic
#BBC490 #90BBC4 #C490BB
tetradic
#BBC490 #90C4B3 #9990C4 #C490A1
square
#BBC490 #90C4B3 #9990C4 #C490A1
split-complementary
#BBC490 #90A1C4 #B390C4
monochromatic
#838E4C #A3AF68 #BBC490 #D3D9B8 #ECEEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84
#BBC490 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.41
#BBC490 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC490
11.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BBC490#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BBC4901.001.8411.4111.41
#FFFFFF1.841.0021.0021.00
#00000011.4121.001.001.00
##00000011.4121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBBF8D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBBF92
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1BEB6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bbc490;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 196, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.071 116.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d5b1',
    500: '#bbc490',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bbc490;
$custom-light: #d0d5b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bbc490",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.385,
    "s": 30.588,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80027,
    "c": 0.07052,
    "h": 116
  },
  "luminance": 0.52058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BBC490
secondary
#6B6297
accent
#3CA94F
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FBFBF7
border
#D4D4D0
text
#141410
muted
#838381

Preview Lab

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#BBC490 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva