#BBC494#BBC494

#BBC494 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.065 H 116.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC494
RGB	rgb(187, 196, 148)
HSL	hsl(71, 29%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(71, 24%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 24.5%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.39, -11.18, 23.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.39, 25.69, 115.80°)
OKLab	oklab(80.11% -0.0292 0.0586)
OKLCH	oklch(80.11% 0.065 116.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.5784, 52.1830, 35.6824)
Luminance	0.5218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC494 #9D94C4

analogous

#C4B594 #BBC494 #A3C494

triadic

#BBC494 #94BBC4 #C494BB

tetradic

#BBC494 #94C4B5 #9D94C4 #C494A3

square

#BBC494 #94C4B5 #9D94C4 #C494A3

split-complementary

#BBC494 #94A3C4 #B594C4

monochromatic

#838F4F #A2AE6D #BBC494 #D4DABB #EDF0E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#BBC494 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.44

#BBC494 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC494

11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC494	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC494	1.00	1.84	11.44	11.44
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBBF91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAC096

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0BFB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc494;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 196, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.065 116.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d5b3',
    500: '#bbc494',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc494;
$custom-light: #d0d5b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc494",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.25,
    "s": 28.916,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8011,
    "c": 0.06546,
    "h": 116.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC494

secondary

#6E6598

accent

#3EA852

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC494

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

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