#BBC797#BBC797

#BBC797 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.066 H 119.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC797
RGB	rgb(187, 199, 151)
HSL	hsl(75, 30%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(75, 24%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 24.1%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.25, -12.28, 22.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.25, 25.83, 118.40°)
OKLab	oklab(80.82% -0.0323 0.0576)
OKLCH	oklch(80.82% 0.066 119.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.5024, 53.6461, 37.1771)
Luminance	0.5365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC797 #A397C7

analogous

#C7BB97 #BBC797 #A3C797

triadic

#BBC797 #97BBC7 #C797BB

tetradic

#BBC797 #97C7BB #A397C7 #C797A3

square

#BBC797 #97C7BB #A397C7 #C797A3

split-complementary

#BBC797 #97A3C7 #BB97C7

monochromatic

#839450 #A1B26F #BBC797 #D5DCBF #EFF2E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#BBC797 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.73

#BBC797 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC797

11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC797	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC797	1.00	1.79	11.73	11.73
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDC294

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCC299

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0C2BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc797;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 199, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.066 119.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd8b5',
    500: '#bbc797',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc797;
$custom-light: #cfd8b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc797",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75,
    "s": 30,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80816,
    "c": 0.06606,
    "h": 119.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC797

secondary

#74679C

accent

#3DA958

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC797

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

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