#BBCD9A#BBCD9A

#BBCD9A is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.071 H 123.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCD9A
RGB	rgb(187, 205, 154)
HSL	hsl(81, 34%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(81, 25%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 0%, 24.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.93, -14.89, 23.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.93, 27.76, 122.44°)
OKLab	oklab(82.17% -0.0397 0.0594)
OKLCH	oklch(82.17% 0.071 123.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.1569, 56.5604, 38.9458)
Luminance	0.5656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCD9A #AC9ACD

analogous

#CDC59A #BBCD9A #A1CD9A

triadic

#BBCD9A #9ABBCD #CD9ABB

tetradic

#BBCD9A #9ACDC5 #AC9ACD #CD9AA1

square

#BBCD9A #9ACDC5 #AC9ACD #CD9AA1

split-complementary

#BBCD9A #9AA1CD #C59ACD

monochromatic

#829E4E #9FB971 #BBCD9A #D7E1C3 #F1F5EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#BBCD9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.31

#BBCD9A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCD9A

12.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCD9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCD9A	1.00	1.71	12.31	12.31
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C797

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C69C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFC8BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcd9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 205, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.071 123.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0dcb8',
    500: '#bbcd9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcd9a;
$custom-light: #d0dcb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcd9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.176,
    "s": 33.775,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82168,
    "c": 0.0714,
    "h": 123.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.56561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCD9A

secondary

#7D69A2

accent

#39AD62

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCD9A

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

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