#BBC79F#BBC79F

#BBC79F is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.056 H 121.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC79F
RGB	rgb(187, 199, 159)
HSL	hsl(78, 26%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(78, 20%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 20.1%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.41, -11.07, 18.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.41, 21.72, 120.64°)
OKLab	oklab(80.99% -0.029 0.0478)
OKLCH	oklch(80.99% 0.056 121.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.1742, 53.9149, 40.7155)
Luminance	0.5392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC79F #AB9FC7

analogous

#C7BF9F #BBC79F #A7C79F

triadic

#BBC79F #9FBBC7 #C79FBB

tetradic

#BBC79F #9FC7BF #AB9FC7 #C79FA7

square

#BBC79F #9FC7BF #AB9FC7 #C79FA7

split-complementary

#BBC79F #9FA7C7 #BF9FC7

monochromatic

#829557 #A0B078 #BBC79F #D6DEC6 #F1F4EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#BBC79F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.78

#BBC79F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC79F

11.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC79F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC79F	1.00	1.78	11.78	11.78
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCC29D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBC2A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFC3BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc79f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 199, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.056 121.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd8bb',
    500: '#bbc79f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc79f;
$custom-light: #cfd8bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc79f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78,
    "s": 26.316,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80992,
    "c": 0.05589,
    "h": 121.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC79F

secondary

#7C6F9C

accent

#41A55F

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141412

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC79F

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

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