#BBCDA9#BBCDA9

#BBCDA9 is a very light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.053 H 129.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCDA9
RGB	rgb(187, 205, 169)
HSL	hsl(90, 26%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(90, 18%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 0%, 17.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.23, -12.55, 15.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.23, 20.26, 128.27°)
OKLab	oklab(82.51% -0.0334 0.0409)
OKLCH	oklch(82.51% 0.053 129.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.4851, 57.0917, 45.9412)
Luminance	0.5709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCDA9 #BBA9CD

analogous

#CDCDA9 #BBCDA9 #A9CDA9

triadic

#BBCDA9 #A9BBCD #CDA9BB

tetradic

#BBCDA9 #A9CDCD #BBA9CD #CDA9A9

square

#BBCDA9 #A9CDCD #BBA9CD #CDA9A9

split-complementary

#BBCDA9 #A9A9CD #CDA9CD

monochromatic

#7E9F5C #9CB682 #BBCDA9 #DAE3D0 #F0F4EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#BBCDA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.42

#BBCDA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCDA9

12.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCDA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCDA9	1.00	1.69	12.42	12.42
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1C8A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEC7AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDCAC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcda9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 205, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.053 129.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfdcc2',
    500: '#bbcda9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcda9;
$custom-light: #cfdcc2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcda9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90,
    "s": 26.471,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82505,
    "c": 0.0528,
    "h": 129.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCDA9

secondary

#8D78A2

accent

#40A573

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF9

border

#D4D5D2

text

#141512

muted

#838482

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCDA9

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

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