#BBCD8D#BBCD8D

#BBCD8D is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.087 H 121.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCD8D
RGB	rgb(187, 205, 141)
HSL	hsl(77, 39%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(77, 31%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 0%, 31.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.70, -16.74, 29.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.70, 34.28, 119.23°)
OKLab	oklab(81.91% -0.0451 0.0747)
OKLCH	oklch(81.91% 0.087 121.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.1322, 56.1506, 33.5493)
Luminance	0.5615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCD8D #9F8DCD

analogous

#CDBF8D #BBCD8D #9BCD8D

triadic

#BBCD8D #8DBBCD #CD8DBB

tetradic

#BBCD8D #8DCDBF #9F8DCD #CD8D9B

square

#BBCD8D #8DCDBF #9F8DCD #CD8D9B

split-complementary

#BBCD8D #8D9BCD #BF8DCD

monochromatic

#839B44 #A2BA62 #BBCD8D #D4E0B8 #EEF2E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#BBCD8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.23

#BBCD8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCD8D

12.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCD8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCD8D	1.00	1.72	12.23	12.23
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C689

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C690

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0C7BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcd8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 205, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.087 121.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0dcaf',
    500: '#bbcd8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcd8d;
$custom-light: #d0dcaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcd8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.875,
    "s": 39.024,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81907,
    "c": 0.08725,
    "h": 121.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.56151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCD8D

secondary

#705CA2

accent

#33B257

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF7

border

#D4D5D0

text

#141510

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCD8D

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

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