#BBC896#BBC896

#BBC896 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.069 H 119.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC896
RGB	rgb(187, 200, 150)
HSL	hsl(76, 31%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(76, 25%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 25%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.51, -12.94, 23.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.51, 26.91, 118.75°)
OKLab	oklab(81.01% -0.0342 0.0597)
OKLCH	oklch(81.01% 0.069 119.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.6523, 54.0755, 36.8281)
Luminance	0.5407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC896 #A396C8

analogous

#C8BC96 #BBC896 #A2C896

triadic

#BBC896 #96BBC8 #C896BB

tetradic

#BBC896 #96C8BC #A396C8 #C896A2

square

#BBC896 #96C8BC #A396C8 #C896A2

split-complementary

#BBC896 #96A2C8 #BC96C8

monochromatic

#83954E #A1B36E #BBC896 #D5DDBE #EFF2E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#BBC896 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.82

#BBC896 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC896

11.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC896	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC896	1.00	1.78	11.82	11.82
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFC293

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDC298

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0C3BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc896;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 200, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.069 119.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d8b5',
    500: '#bbc896',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc896;
$custom-light: #d0d8b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc896",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.6,
    "s": 31.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81009,
    "c": 0.06881,
    "h": 119.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC896

secondary

#74669D

accent

#3CAA58

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC896

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

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