#BBC491#BBC491

#BBC491 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.069 H 116.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC491
RGB	rgb(187, 196, 145)
HSL	hsl(71, 30%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(71, 26%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 26%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.33, -11.61, 24.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.33, 27.24, 115.24°)
OKLab	oklab(80.05% -0.0305 0.0622)
OKLCH	oklch(80.05% 0.069 116.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.3440, 52.0893, 34.4480)
Luminance	0.5209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC491 #9A91C4

analogous

#C4B491 #BBC491 #A2C491

triadic

#BBC491 #91BBC4 #C491BB

tetradic

#BBC491 #91C4B4 #9A91C4 #C491A2

square

#BBC491 #91C4B4 #9A91C4 #C491A2

split-complementary

#BBC491 #91A2C4 #B491C4

monochromatic

#838E4C #A2AF69 #BBC491 #D4D9B9 #ECEFE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#BBC491 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.42

#BBC491 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC491

11.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC491	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC491	1.00	1.84	11.42	11.42
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBBF8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CABF93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1BEB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc491;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 196, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.069 116.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d5b1',
    500: '#bbc491',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc491;
$custom-light: #d0d5b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc491",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.588,
    "s": 30.178,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80047,
    "c": 0.06925,
    "h": 116.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.52089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC491

secondary

#6C6297

accent

#3DA950

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF7

border

#D4D4D0

text

#141410

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC491

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

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