#BBCA9F#BBCA9F

#BBCA9F is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.061 H 123.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCA9F
RGB	rgb(187, 202, 159)
HSL	hsl(81, 29%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(81, 21%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 21.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.22, -12.61, 19.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.22, 23.48, 122.48°)
OKLab	oklab(81.63% -0.0333 0.0506)
OKLCH	oklch(81.63% 0.061 123.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.8713, 55.3090, 40.9479)
Luminance	0.5531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCA9F #AE9FCA

analogous

#CAC39F #BBCA9F #A5CA9F

triadic

#BBCA9F #9FBBCA #CA9FBB

tetradic

#BBCA9F #9FCAC3 #AE9FCA #CA9FA5

square

#BBCA9F #9FCAC3 #AE9FCA #CA9FA5

split-complementary

#BBCA9F #9FA5CA #C39FCA

monochromatic

#829A55 #9FB478 #BBCA9F #D7E0C6 #F1F4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#BBCA9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.06

#BBCA9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCA9F

12.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCA9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCA9F	1.00	1.74	12.06	12.06
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFC59C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDC4A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEC6BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbca9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 202, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.061 123.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfdabb',
    500: '#bbca9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbca9f;
$custom-light: #cfdabb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbca9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.93,
    "s": 28.859,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81633,
    "c": 0.06054,
    "h": 123.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCA9F

secondary

#7F6E9F

accent

#3EA863

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141412

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCA9F

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

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