#BBC97F#BBC97F

#BBC97F is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.098 H 117.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BBC97F
RGBrgb(187, 201, 127)
HSLhsl(71, 41%, 64%)
HSVhsv(71, 37%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(7%, 0%, 36.8%, 21.2%)
CIE-LABlab(78.39, -16.53, 35.41)
CIE-LCHlch(78.39, 39.08, 115.02°)
OKLaboklab(80.79% -0.0451 0.0871)
OKLCHoklch(80.79% 0.098 117.4)
XYZxyz(45.2110, 53.8707, 28.0909)
Luminance0.5387 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BBC97F #8D7FC9
analogous
#C9B27F #BBC97F #96C97F
triadic
#BBC97F #7FBBC9 #C97FBB
tetradic
#BBC97F #7FC9B2 #8D7FC9 #C97F96
square
#BBC97F #7FC9B2 #8D7FC9 #C97F96
split-complementary
#BBC97F #7F96C9 #B27FC9
monochromatic
#81913D #A4B754 #BBC97F #D2DBAA #E9EDD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78
#BBC97F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.77
#BBC97F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC97F
11.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BBC97F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BBC97F1.001.7811.7711.77
#FFFFFF1.781.0021.0021.00
#00000011.7721.001.001.00
##00000011.7721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2C27A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1C282
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2C1B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bbc97f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 201, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.098 117.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d9a5',
    500: '#bbc97f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bbc97f;
$custom-light: #d0d9a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bbc97f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.351,
    "s": 40.659,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80786,
    "c": 0.0981,
    "h": 117.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.5387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BBC97F
secondary
#615498
accent
#32B44A
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFBF6
border
#D4D4D0
text
#14140F
muted
#838380

Preview Lab

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#BBC97F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva