#BBC79A#BBC79A

#BBC79A is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.062 H 119.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC79A
RGB	rgb(187, 199, 154)
HSL	hsl(76, 29%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(76, 23%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 22.6%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.31, -11.84, 21.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.31, 24.29, 119.17°)
OKLab	oklab(80.88% -0.0311 0.054)
OKLCH	oklch(80.88% 0.062 119.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.7491, 53.7448, 38.4765)
Luminance	0.5374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC79A #A69AC7

analogous

#C7BD9A #BBC79A #A5C79A

triadic

#BBC79A #9ABBC7 #C79ABB

tetradic

#BBC79A #9AC7BD #A69AC7 #C79AA5

square

#BBC79A #9AC7BD #A69AC7 #C79AA5

split-complementary

#BBC79A #9AA5C7 #BD9AC7

monochromatic

#839452 #A0B173 #BBC79A #D6DDC1 #F0F3E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#BBC79A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.75

#BBC79A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC79A

11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC79A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC79A	1.00	1.79	11.75	11.75
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDC297

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBC29C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFC2BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc79a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 199, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.062 119.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd8b8',
    500: '#bbc79a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc79a;
$custom-light: #cfd8b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc79a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76,
    "s": 28.662,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80881,
    "c": 0.06227,
    "h": 119.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC79A

secondary

#776A9C

accent

#3EA75A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC79A

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

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