#BBCAA9#BBCAA9

#BBCAA9 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.048 H 127.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCAA9
RGB	rgb(187, 202, 169)
HSL	hsl(87, 24%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(87, 16%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 16.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.43, -11.02, 14.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.43, 18.43, 126.70°)
OKLab	oklab(81.87% -0.0291 0.0381)
OKLCH	oklch(81.87% 0.048 127.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.7744, 55.6702, 45.7043)
Luminance	0.5567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCAA9 #B8A9CA

analogous

#CAC8A9 #BBCAA9 #AACAA9

triadic

#BBCAA9 #A9BBCA #CAA9BB

tetradic

#BBCAA9 #A9CAC8 #B8A9CA #CAA9AA

square

#BBCAA9 #A9CAC8 #B8A9CA #CAA9AA

split-complementary

#BBCAA9 #A9AACA #C8A9CA

monochromatic

#7F9A5F #9DB383 #BBCAA9 #D9E1CF #F0F3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#BBCAA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.13

#BBCAA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCAA9

12.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCAA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCAA9	1.00	1.73	12.13	12.13
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEC5A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBC5AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDC7C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcaa9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 202, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.048 127.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfdac2',
    500: '#bbcaa9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcaa9;
$custom-light: #cfdac2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcaa9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.273,
    "s": 23.741,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81866,
    "c": 0.04793,
    "h": 127.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.5567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCAA9

secondary

#8A789F

accent

#43A26E

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#131412

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCAA9

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

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