#BBCDA5#BBCDA5

#BBCDA5 is a very light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.058 H 127.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCDA5
RGB	rgb(187, 205, 165)
HSL	hsl(87, 29%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(87, 20%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 0%, 19.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.15, -13.20, 17.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.15, 22.25, 126.38°)
OKLab	oklab(82.41% -0.035 0.0459)
OKLCH	oklch(82.41% 0.058 127.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.1154, 56.9438, 43.9937)
Luminance	0.5694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCDA5 #B7A5CD

analogous

#CDCBA5 #BBCDA5 #A7CDA5

triadic

#BBCDA5 #A5BBCD #CDA5BB

tetradic

#BBCDA5 #A5CDCB #B7A5CD #CDA5A7

square

#BBCDA5 #A5CDCB #B7A5CD #CDA5A7

split-complementary

#BBCDA5 #A5A7CD #CBA5CD

monochromatic

#7F9F58 #9DB77E #BBCDA5 #D9E3CC #F0F4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#BBCDA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.39

#BBCDA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCDA5

12.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCDA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCDA5	1.00	1.70	12.39	12.39
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2C7A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFC6A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDC9C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcda5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 205, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.058 127.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfdcbf',
    500: '#bbcda5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcda5;
$custom-light: #cfdcbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcda5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87,
    "s": 28.571,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82411,
    "c": 0.05776,
    "h": 127.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCDA5

secondary

#8974A2

accent

#3EA76E

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141512

muted

#838482

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCDA5

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

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