#BBC985#BBC985

#BBC985 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.091 H 118.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC985
RGB	rgb(187, 201, 133)
HSL	hsl(72, 39%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(72, 34%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 0%, 33.8%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.48, -15.78, 32.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.48, 36.08, 115.94°)
OKLab	oklab(80.89% -0.0427 0.0804)
OKLCH	oklch(80.89% 0.091 118)
XYZ	xyz(45.6137, 54.0318, 30.2120)
Luminance	0.5403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC985 #9385C9

analogous

#C9B585 #BBC985 #99C985

triadic

#BBC985 #85BBC9 #C985BB

tetradic

#BBC985 #85C9B5 #9385C9 #C98599

square

#BBC985 #85C9B5 #9385C9 #C98599

split-complementary

#BBC985 #8599C9 #B585C9

monochromatic

#829341 #A3B65B #BBC985 #D3DCAF #EAEFDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#BBC985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.81

#BBC985 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC985

11.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC985	1.00	1.78	11.81	11.81
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2C280

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0C388

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2C2B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 201, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.091 118.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d9a9',
    500: '#bbc985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc985;
$custom-light: #d0d9a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.353,
    "s": 38.636,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80892,
    "c": 0.09105,
    "h": 118
  },
  "luminance": 0.54032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC985

secondary

#66589A

accent

#34B24E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF6

border

#D4D4D0

text

#141410

muted

#838380

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC985

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

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