#BBC990#BBC990

#BBC990 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.078 H 119.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC990
RGB	rgb(187, 201, 144)
HSL	hsl(75, 35%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(75, 28%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 0%, 28.4%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.67, -14.31, 26.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.67, 30.53, 117.95°)
OKLab	oklab(81.1% -0.0381 0.0678)
OKLCH	oklch(81.1% 0.078 119.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.4139, 54.3518, 34.4259)
Luminance	0.5435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC990 #9E90C9

analogous

#C9BA90 #BBC990 #9EC990

triadic

#BBC990 #90BBC9 #C990BB

tetradic

#BBC990 #90C9BA #9E90C9 #C9909E

square

#BBC990 #90C9BA #9E90C9 #C9909E

split-complementary

#BBC990 #909EC9 #BA90C9

monochromatic

#839649 #A2B567 #BBC990 #D4DDB9 #EDF1E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#BBC990 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.87

#BBC990 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC990

11.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC990	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC990	1.00	1.77	11.87	11.87
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0C38C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFC392

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0C3BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc990;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 201, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.078 119.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d9b1',
    500: '#bbc990',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc990;
$custom-light: #d0d9b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc990",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.737,
    "s": 34.545,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81101,
    "c": 0.07774,
    "h": 119.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC990

secondary

#6F609D

accent

#38AD55

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF7

border

#D4D4D0

text

#141410

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC990

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

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