#BBC49F#BBC49F

#BBC49F is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.051 H 118.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC49F
RGB	rgb(187, 196, 159)
HSL	hsl(75, 24%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(75, 19%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 18.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.61, -9.53, 17.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.61, 19.99, 118.46°)
OKLab	oklab(80.35% -0.0246 0.045)
OKLCH	oklch(80.35% 0.051 118.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.4908, 52.5480, 40.4877)
Luminance	0.5255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC49F #A89FC4

analogous

#C4BB9F #BBC49F #A9C49F

triadic

#BBC49F #9FBBC4 #C49FBB

tetradic

#BBC49F #9FC4BB #A89FC4 #C49FA9

square

#BBC49F #9FC4BB #A89FC4 #C49FA9

split-complementary

#BBC49F #9FA9C4 #BB9FC4

monochromatic

#839059 #A0AD79 #BBC49F #D6DBC5 #F1F3EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#BBC49F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.51

#BBC49F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC49F

11.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC49F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC49F	1.00	1.82	11.51	11.51
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9C09D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8C0A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFC0BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc49f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 196, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.051 118.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd5bb',
    500: '#bbc49f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc49f;
$custom-light: #cfd5bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc49f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.595,
    "s": 23.871,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80354,
    "c": 0.05133,
    "h": 118.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC49F

secondary

#796F98

accent

#43A25A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC49F

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

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