#BBCB96#BBCB96

#BBCB96 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.073 H 121.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCB96
RGB	rgb(187, 203, 150)
HSL	hsl(78, 34%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(78, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 26.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.32, -14.47, 24.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.32, 28.62, 120.36°)
OKLab	oklab(81.65% -0.0385 0.0624)
OKLCH	oklch(81.65% 0.073 121.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.3539, 55.4787, 37.0620)
Luminance	0.5548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCB96 #A696CB

analogous

#CBC196 #BBCB96 #A1CB96

triadic

#BBCB96 #96BBCB #CB96BB

tetradic

#BBCB96 #96CBC1 #A696CB #CB96A1

square

#BBCB96 #96CBC1 #A696CB #CB96A1

split-complementary

#BBCB96 #96A1CB #C196CB

monochromatic

#839A4C #A0B76D #BBCB96 #D6DFBF #F0F4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#BBCB96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.10

#BBCB96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCB96

12.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCB96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCB96	1.00	1.74	12.10	12.10
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2C593

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFC598

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFC6BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcb96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 203, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.073 121.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0dab5',
    500: '#bbcb96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcb96;
$custom-light: #d0dab5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcb96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.113,
    "s": 33.758,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81654,
    "c": 0.07331,
    "h": 121.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.55479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCB96

secondary

#7765A0

accent

#39AD5C

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCB96

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

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