#BBCB81#BBCB81

#BBCB81 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.099 H 118.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCB81
RGB	rgb(187, 203, 129)
HSL	hsl(73, 42%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(73, 36%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 36.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.96, -17.29, 35.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.96, 39.16, 116.20°)
OKLab	oklab(81.26% -0.0472 0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(81.26% 0.099 118.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.8119, 54.8619, 28.9406)
Luminance	0.5486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCB81 #9181CB

analogous

#CBB681 #BBCB81 #96CB81

triadic

#BBCB81 #81BBCB #CB81BB

tetradic

#BBCB81 #81CBB6 #9181CB #CB8196

square

#BBCB81 #81CBB6 #9181CB #CB8196

split-complementary

#BBCB81 #8196CB #B681CB

monochromatic

#82943D #A4B956 #BBCB81 #D2DDAC #EAEFD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#BBCB81 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.97

#BBCB81 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCB81

11.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCB81	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCB81	1.00	1.75	11.97	11.97
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C37C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C484

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2C4B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcb81;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 203, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.099 118.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0daa6',
    500: '#bbcb81',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcb81;
$custom-light: #d0daa6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcb81",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.973,
    "s": 41.573,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81255,
    "c": 0.09855,
    "h": 118.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.54862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCB81

secondary

#64559B

accent

#31B54D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF6

border

#D4D4D0

text

#14140F

muted

#838380

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCB81

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

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