#BBC5AA#BBC5AA

#BBC5AA is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.039 H 123.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC5AA
RGB	rgb(187, 197, 170)
HSL	hsl(82, 19%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(82, 14%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 13.7%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.11, -8.27, 12.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.11, 14.89, 123.71°)
OKLab	oklab(80.83% -0.0215 0.0321)
OKLCH	oklch(80.83% 0.039 123.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.7144, 53.3995, 45.8158)
Luminance	0.5340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC5AA #B4AAC5

analogous

#C5C2AA #BBC5AA #AEC5AA

triadic

#BBC5AA #AABBC5 #C5AABB

tetradic

#BBC5AA #AAC5C2 #B4AAC5 #C5AAAE

square

#BBC5AA #AAC5C2 #B4AAC5 #C5AAAE

split-complementary

#BBC5AA #AAAEC5 #C2AAC5

monochromatic

#809163 #9EAC86 #BBC5AA #D8DECE #F0F3ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#BBC5AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.68

#BBC5AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC5AA

11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC5AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC5AA	1.00	1.80	11.68	11.68
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9C1A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7C1AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDC2BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc5aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 197, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.039 123.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd6c3',
    500: '#bbc5aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc5aa;
$custom-light: #cfd6c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc5aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.222,
    "s": 18.881,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8083,
    "c": 0.0386,
    "h": 123.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC5AA

secondary

#867A99

accent

#489D68

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#131412

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC5AA

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

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