#BBCE99#BBCE99

#BBCE99 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.074 H 124.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCE99
RGB	rgb(187, 206, 153)
HSL	hsl(82, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(82, 26%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 25.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.18, -15.55, 24.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.18, 28.85, 122.61°)
OKLab	oklab(82.36% -0.0415 0.0615)
OKLCH	oklch(82.36% 0.074 124)
XYZ	xyz(48.3139, 57.0072, 38.5890)
Luminance	0.5701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCE99 #AC99CE

analogous

#CEC699 #BBCE99 #A1CE99

triadic

#BBCE99 #99BBCE #CE99BB

tetradic

#BBCE99 #99CEC6 #AC99CE #CE99A1

square

#BBCE99 #99CEC6 #AC99CE #CE99A1

split-complementary

#BBCE99 #99A1CE #C699CE

monochromatic

#82A04D #9FBA70 #BBCE99 #D7E2C2 #F1F5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#BBCE99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.40

#BBCE99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCE99

12.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCE99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCE99	1.00	1.69	12.40	12.40
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C796

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C79B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFC9C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbce99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 206, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.074 124.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0ddb7',
    500: '#bbce99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbce99;
$custom-light: #d0ddb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbce99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.509,
    "s": 35.099,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82363,
    "c": 0.07417,
    "h": 124
  },
  "luminance": 0.57007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCE99

secondary

#7D68A3

accent

#38AE62

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCE99

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

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