#BBCB8E#BBCB8E
#BBCB8E is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.083 H 120.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBCB8E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 203, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(76, 37%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(76, 30%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 30%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.17, -15.60, 28.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.17, 32.66, 118.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.49% -0.0418 0.0718) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.49% 0.083 120.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.7316, 55.2298, 33.7844) |
| Luminance | 0.5523 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 2.76
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 4.01
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 5.18
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 5.43
Light Moss Green
#A6C875
ΔE00 5.47
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBCB8E #9E8ECB
analogous
#CBBD8E #BBCB8E #9CCB8E
triadic
#BBCB8E #8EBBCB #CB8EBB
tetradic
#BBCB8E #8ECBBD #9E8ECB #CB8E9C
square
#BBCB8E #8ECBBD #9E8ECB #CB8E9C
split-complementary
#BBCB8E #8E9CCB #BD8ECB
monochromatic
#839846 #A2B864 #BBCB8E #D4DEB8 #EDF2E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.74
#BBCB8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.05
#BBCB8E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBCB8E
12.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBCB8E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBCB8E | 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)
#D3C48A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1C491
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0C5BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbcb8e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 203, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.083 120.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0daaf',
500: '#bbcb8e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbcb8e; $custom-light: #d0daaf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbcb8e",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 203,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 75.738,
"s": 36.97,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81493,
"c": 0.08311,
"h": 120.2
},
"luminance": 0.5523
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBCB8E
secondary
#6F5E9F
accent
#36B056
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FBFBF7
border
#D4D4D0
text
#141410
muted
#838381