#BBC5AF#BBC5AF

#BBC5AF is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.032 H 127.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC5AF
RGB	rgb(187, 197, 175)
HSL	hsl(87, 16%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(87, 11%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 11.2%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.22, -7.42, 9.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.22, 12.35, 126.95°)
OKLab	oklab(80.96% -0.0194 0.0257)
OKLCH	oklch(80.96% 0.032 127.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.1964, 53.5923, 48.3544)
Luminance	0.5359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC5AF #B9AFC5

analogous

#C5C4AF #BBC5AF #B0C5AF

triadic

#BBC5AF #AFBBC5 #C5AFBB

tetradic

#BBC5AF #AFC5C4 #B9AFC5 #C5AFB0

square

#BBC5AF #AFC5C4 #B9AFC5 #C5AFB0

split-complementary

#BBC5AF #AFB0C5 #C4AFC5

monochromatic

#7F9169 #9DAB8C #BBC5AF #D9DFD2 #F0F2ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#BBC5AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.72

#BBC5AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC5AF

11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC5AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC5AF	1.00	1.79	11.72	11.72
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8C2AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6C1B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCC3BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc5af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 197, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.032 127.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd6c6',
    500: '#bbc5af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc5af;
$custom-light: #cfd6c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc5af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.273,
    "s": 15.942,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80957,
    "c": 0.03217,
    "h": 127.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC5AF

secondary

#8B7F99

accent

#4B9A6F

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#131413

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC5AF

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

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