#BBCA9E#BBCA9E
#BBCA9E is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.062 H 123.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBCA9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 202, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(80, 29%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(80, 22%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 21.8%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.20, -12.76, 20.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.20, 23.99, 122.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.61% -0.0337 0.0518) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.61% 0.062 123.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.7849, 55.2744, 40.4927) |
| Luminance | 0.5527 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 6.70
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 7.64
Light Grey Green
#B7E1A1
ΔE00 7.85
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 7.92
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 8.32
Light Moss Green
#A6C875
ΔE00 8.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBCA9E #AD9ECA
analogous
#CAC39E #BBCA9E #A5CA9E
triadic
#BBCA9E #9EBBCA #CA9EBB
tetradic
#BBCA9E #9ECAC3 #AD9ECA #CA9EA5
square
#BBCA9E #9ECAC3 #AD9ECA #CA9EA5
split-complementary
#BBCA9E #9EA5CA #C39ECA
monochromatic
#829A54 #9FB476 #BBCA9E #D7E0C6 #F1F4EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.74
#BBCA9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.05
#BBCA9E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBCA9E
12.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBCA9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBCA9E | 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)
#CFC59B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDC4A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BEC5BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbca9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 202, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.062 123.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfdaba',
500: '#bbca9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbca9e; $custom-light: #cfdaba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbca9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 202,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 80.455,
"s": 29.333,
"l": 70.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81611,
"c": 0.06179,
"h": 123.1
},
"luminance": 0.55274
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBCA9E
secondary
#7E6D9F
accent
#3EA862
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FBFBF8
border
#D4D4D1
text
#141411
muted
#838381