#BBCE97#BBCE97

#BBCE97 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.077 H 123.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCE97
RGB	rgb(187, 206, 151)
HSL	hsl(81, 36%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(81, 27%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 26.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.15, -15.84, 25.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.15, 29.85, 122.05°)
OKLab	oklab(82.32% -0.0423 0.0639)
OKLCH	oklch(82.32% 0.077 123.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.1501, 56.9417, 37.7263)
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

#BBCE97 #AA97CE

analogous

#CEC597 #BBCE97 #A0CE97

triadic

#BBCE97 #97BBCE #CE97BB

tetradic

#BBCE97 #97CEC5 #AA97CE #CE97A0

square

#BBCE97 #97CEC5 #AA97CE #CE97A0

split-complementary

#BBCE97 #97A0CE #C597CE

monochromatic

#829F4B #A0BA6D #BBCE97 #D6E2C1 #F1F5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#BBCE97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.39

#BBCE97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCE97

12.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCE97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCE97	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)

#D5C793

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C799

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFC9BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbce97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 206, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.077 123.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0ddb6',
    500: '#bbce97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbce97;
$custom-light: #d0ddb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbce97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.727,
    "s": 35.948,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82321,
    "c": 0.07661,
    "h": 123.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.56942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCE97

secondary

#7B66A3

accent

#37AF60

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCE97

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

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