#BBC97A#BBC97A

#BBC97A is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.104 H 117.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC97A
RGB	rgb(187, 201, 122)
HSL	hsl(71, 42%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(71, 39%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 0%, 39.3%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.31, -17.13, 37.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.31, 41.56, 114.34°)
OKLab	oklab(80.7% -0.0471 0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(80.7% 0.104 117)
XYZ	xyz(44.8932, 53.7436, 26.4171)
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

#BBC97A #887AC9

analogous

#C9AF7A #BBC97A #93C97A

triadic

#BBC97A #7ABBC9 #C97ABB

tetradic

#BBC97A #7AC9AF #887AC9 #C97A93

square

#BBC97A #7AC9AF #887AC9 #C97A93

split-complementary

#BBC97A #7A93C9 #AF7AC9

monochromatic

#808F3A #A5B74E #BBC97A #D1DBA6 #E8ECD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#BBC97A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.75

#BBC97A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC97A

11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC97A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC97A	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)

#D3C174

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C27E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3C1B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc97a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 201, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.104 117.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d9a1',
    500: '#bbc97a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc97a;
$custom-light: #d0d9a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc97a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.633,
    "s": 42.246,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80702,
    "c": 0.10382,
    "h": 117
  },
  "luminance": 0.53743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC97A

secondary

#5E5196

accent

#30B548

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF5

border

#D4D4CF

text

#14140F

muted

#838380

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC97A

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

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