#BBCC99#BBCC99

#BBCC99 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.071 H 122.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCC99
RGB	rgb(187, 204, 153)
HSL	hsl(80, 33%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(80, 25%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 0%, 25%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.64, -14.54, 23.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.64, 27.68, 121.67°)
OKLab	oklab(81.93% -0.0387 0.0597)
OKLCH	oklch(81.93% 0.071 122.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.8355, 56.0504, 38.4295)
Luminance	0.5605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCC99 #AA99CC

analogous

#CCC399 #BBCC99 #A2CC99

triadic

#BBCC99 #99BBCC #CC99BB

tetradic

#BBCC99 #99CCC3 #AA99CC #CC99A2

square

#BBCC99 #99CCC3 #AA99CC #CC99A2

split-complementary

#BBCC99 #99A2CC #C399CC

monochromatic

#829C4E #A0B870 #BBCC99 #D6E0C2 #F1F5EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#BBCC99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.21

#BBCC99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCC99

12.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCC99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCC99	1.00	1.72	12.21	12.21
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2C696

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0C59B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFC7BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcc99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 204, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.071 122.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0dbb7',
    500: '#bbcc99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcc99;
$custom-light: #d0dbb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcc99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81932,
    "c": 0.07111,
    "h": 122.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCC99

secondary

#7B68A1

accent

#39AC60

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCC99

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

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