#BBCA9C#BBCA9C

#BBCA9C is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.064 H 122.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCA9C
RGB	rgb(187, 202, 156)
HSL	hsl(80, 30%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(80, 23%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 22.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.16, -13.07, 21.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.16, 25.00, 121.51°)
OKLab	oklab(81.57% -0.0345 0.0542)
OKLCH	oklch(81.57% 0.064 122.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.6141, 55.2061, 39.5935)
Luminance	0.5521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCA9C #AB9CCA

analogous

#CAC29C #BBCA9C #A4CA9C

triadic

#BBCA9C #9CBBCA #CA9CBB

tetradic

#BBCA9C #9CCAC2 #AB9CCA #CA9CA4

square

#BBCA9C #9CCAC2 #AB9CCA #CA9CA4

split-complementary

#BBCA9C #9CA4CA #C29CCA

monochromatic

#829952 #A0B574 #BBCA9C #D6DFC4 #F1F4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#BBCA9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.04

#BBCA9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCA9C

12.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCA9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCA9C	1.00	1.74	12.04	12.04
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0C499

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEC49E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFC5BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbca9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 202, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.064 122.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfdab9',
    500: '#bbca9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbca9c;
$custom-light: #cfdab9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbca9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.565,
    "s": 30.263,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81567,
    "c": 0.0643,
    "h": 122.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCA9C

secondary

#7C6B9F

accent

#3DA960

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCA9C

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

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