#BBC598#BBC598

#BBC598 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.062 H 118.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BBC598
RGBrgb(187, 197, 152)
HSLhsl(73, 28%, 68%)
HSVhsv(73, 23%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(5.1%, 0%, 22.8%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(77.74, -11.11, 21.48)
CIE-LCHlch(77.74, 24.18, 117.35°)
OKLaboklab(80.41% -0.029 0.0546)
OKLCHoklch(80.41% 0.062 118)
XYZxyz(46.1268, 52.7645, 37.4542)
Luminance0.5276 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BBC598 #A298C5
analogous
#C5B898 #BBC598 #A4C598
triadic
#BBC598 #98BBC5 #C598BB
tetradic
#BBC598 #98C5B8 #A298C5 #C598A4
square
#BBC598 #98C5B8 #A298C5 #C598A4
split-complementary
#BBC598 #98A4C5 #B898C5
monochromatic
#839152 #A1AF71 #BBC598 #D5DBBF #EFF1E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82
#BBC598 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.55
#BBC598 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC598
11.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BBC598#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BBC5981.001.8211.5511.55
#FFFFFF1.821.0021.0021.00
#00000011.5521.001.001.00
##00000011.5521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBC095
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAC09A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0C0B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bbc598;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 197, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.062 118.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd6b6',
    500: '#bbc598',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bbc598;
$custom-light: #cfd6b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bbc598",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.333,
    "s": 27.95,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8041,
    "c": 0.06183,
    "h": 118
  },
  "luminance": 0.52764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BBC598
secondary
#736899
accent
#3FA756
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FBFBF8
border
#D4D4D1
text
#141411
muted
#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC598

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#BBC598 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva