#BBC4AB#BBC4AB

#BBC4AB is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.036 H 123.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC4AB
RGB	rgb(187, 196, 171)
HSL	hsl(82, 17%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(82, 13%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 12.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.87, -7.58, 11.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.87, 13.78, 123.37°)
OKLab	oklab(80.64% -0.0196 0.0298)
OKLCH	oklch(80.64% 0.036 123.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.5831, 52.9849, 46.2405)
Luminance	0.5299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC4AB #B4ABC4

analogous

#C4C1AB #BBC4AB #AFC4AB

triadic

#BBC4AB #ABBBC4 #C4ABBB

tetradic

#BBC4AB #ABC4C1 #B4ABC4 #C4ABAF

square

#BBC4AB #ABC4C1 #B4ABC4 #C4ABAF

split-complementary

#BBC4AB #ABAFC4 #C1ABC4

monochromatic

#809065 #9EAB87 #BBC4AB #D8DDCF #F0F2ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#BBC4AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.60

#BBC4AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC4AB

11.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC4AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC4AB	1.00	1.81	11.60	11.60
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7C1AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6C0AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDC1BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc4ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 196, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.036 123.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd5c4',
    500: '#bbc4ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc4ab;
$custom-light: #cfd5c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc4ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.6,
    "s": 17.483,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80644,
    "c": 0.0357,
    "h": 123.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC4AB

secondary

#867B98

accent

#4A9C67

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#131412

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC4AB

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

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