#BBC898#BBC898

#BBC898 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.066 H 120.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC898
RGB	rgb(187, 200, 152)
HSL	hsl(76, 30%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(76, 24%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 24%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.54, -12.65, 22.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.54, 25.89, 119.25°)
OKLab	oklab(81.05% -0.0333 0.0573)
OKLCH	oklch(81.05% 0.066 120.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.8147, 54.1404, 37.6835)
Luminance	0.5414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC898 #A598C8

analogous

#C8BD98 #BBC898 #A3C898

triadic

#BBC898 #98BBC8 #C898BB

tetradic

#BBC898 #98C8BD #A598C8 #C898A3

square

#BBC898 #98C8BD #A598C8 #C898A3

split-complementary

#BBC898 #98A3C8 #BD98C8

monochromatic

#839650 #A1B370 #BBC898 #D5DDC0 #F0F3E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#BBC898 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.83

#BBC898 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC898

11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC898	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC898	1.00	1.78	11.83	11.83
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEC295

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDC29A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFC3BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc898;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 200, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.066 120.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd8b6',
    500: '#bbc898',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc898;
$custom-light: #cfd8b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc898",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.25,
    "s": 30.38,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81051,
    "c": 0.0663,
    "h": 120.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.5414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC898

secondary

#76689D

accent

#3CA95A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC898

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

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