#BBCA9D#BBCA9D

#BBCA9D is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.063 H 122.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCA9D
RGB	rgb(187, 202, 157)
HSL	hsl(80, 30%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(80, 22%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 22.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.18, -12.92, 20.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.18, 24.50, 121.82°)
OKLab	oklab(81.59% -0.0341 0.053)
OKLCH	oklch(81.59% 0.063 122.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.6991, 55.2401, 40.0413)
Luminance	0.5524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCA9D #AC9DCA

analogous

#CAC29D #BBCA9D #A4CA9D

triadic

#BBCA9D #9DBBCA #CA9DBB

tetradic

#BBCA9D #9DCAC2 #AC9DCA #CA9DA4

square

#BBCA9D #9DCAC2 #AC9DCA #CA9DA4

split-complementary

#BBCA9D #9DA4CA #C29DCA

monochromatic

#829A53 #9FB575 #BBCA9D #D7DFC5 #F1F4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#BBCA9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.05

#BBCA9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCA9D

12.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCA9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCA9D	1.00	1.74	12.05	12.05
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0C49A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEC49F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFC5BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbca9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 202, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.063 122.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfdaba',
    500: '#bbca9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbca9d;
$custom-light: #cfdaba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbca9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80,
    "s": 29.801,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81589,
    "c": 0.06305,
    "h": 122.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCA9D

secondary

#7D6C9F

accent

#3DA861

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCA9D

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

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