#BBCA99#BBCA99

#BBCA99 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.068 H 121.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCA99
RGB	rgb(187, 202, 153)
HSL	hsl(78, 32%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(78, 24%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 24.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.10, -13.52, 22.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.10, 26.53, 120.64°)
OKLab	oklab(81.5% -0.0358 0.0579)
OKLCH	oklch(81.5% 0.068 121.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.3632, 55.1058, 38.2721)
Luminance	0.5511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCA99 #A899CA

analogous

#CAC199 #BBCA99 #A3CA99

triadic

#BBCA99 #99BBCA #CA99BB

tetradic

#BBCA99 #99CAC1 #A899CA #CA99A3

square

#BBCA99 #99CAC1 #A899CA #CA99A3

split-complementary

#BBCA99 #99A3CA #C199CA

monochromatic

#839950 #A0B571 #BBCA99 #D6DFC1 #F1F4EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#BBCA99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.02

#BBCA99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCA99

12.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCA99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCA99	1.00	1.75	12.02	12.02
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0C496

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEC49B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFC5BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbca99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 202, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.068 121.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfdab7',
    500: '#bbca99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbca99;
$custom-light: #cfdab7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbca99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.367,
    "s": 31.613,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81502,
    "c": 0.06806,
    "h": 121.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.55106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCA99

secondary

#79689F

accent

#3BAA5D

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCA99

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

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