#BBCA9B#BBCA9B

#BBCA9B is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.066 H 122.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCA9B
RGB	rgb(187, 202, 155)
HSL	hsl(79, 31%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(79, 23%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 23.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.14, -13.22, 21.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.14, 25.51, 121.21°)
OKLab	oklab(81.55% -0.035 0.0555)
OKLCH	oklch(81.55% 0.066 122.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.5298, 55.1724, 39.1494)
Luminance	0.5517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCA9B #AA9BCA

analogous

#CAC29B #BBCA9B #A3CA9B

triadic

#BBCA9B #9BBBCA #CA9BBB

tetradic

#BBCA9B #9BCAC2 #AA9BCA #CA9BA3

square

#BBCA9B #9BCAC2 #AA9BCA #CA9BA3

split-complementary

#BBCA9B #9BA3CA #C29BCA

monochromatic

#829951 #A0B573 #BBCA9B #D6DFC3 #F1F4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#BBCA9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.03

#BBCA9B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCA9B

12.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCA9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCA9B	1.00	1.74	12.03	12.03
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0C498

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEC49D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFC5BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbca9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 202, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.066 122.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfdab8',
    500: '#bbca9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbca9b;
$custom-light: #cfdab8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbca9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.149,
    "s": 30.719,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81545,
    "c": 0.06556,
    "h": 122.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCA9B

secondary

#7B6A9F

accent

#3CA95F

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCA9B

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

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