#BBC8A3#BBC8A3

#BBC8A3 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.052 H 123.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC8A3
RGB	rgb(187, 200, 163)
HSL	hsl(81, 25%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(81, 19%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 18.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.76, -10.96, 17.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.76, 20.27, 122.73°)
OKLab	oklab(81.3% -0.0287 0.0438)
OKLCH	oklch(81.3% 0.052 123.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.7578, 54.5176, 42.6502)
Luminance	0.5452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC8A3 #B0A3C8

analogous

#C8C2A3 #BBC8A3 #A8C8A3

triadic

#BBC8A3 #A3BBC8 #C8A3BB

tetradic

#BBC8A3 #A3C8C2 #B0A3C8 #C8A3A8

square

#BBC8A3 #A3C8C2 #B0A3C8 #C8A3A8

split-complementary

#BBC8A3 #A3A8C8 #C2A3C8

monochromatic

#81975A #9FB17D #BBC8A3 #D7DFC9 #F1F4EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#BBC8A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.90

#BBC8A3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC8A3

11.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC8A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC8A3	1.00	1.76	11.90	11.90
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDC3A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBC3A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEC4BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc8a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 200, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.052 123.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd8be',
    500: '#bbc8a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc8a3;
$custom-light: #cfd8be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc8a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.081,
    "s": 25.17,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81298,
    "c": 0.05235,
    "h": 123.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC8A3

secondary

#81739D

accent

#42A464

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141412

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC8A3

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

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