#BBCE9D#BBCE9D

#BBCE9D is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.069 H 125.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCE9D
RGB	rgb(187, 206, 157)
HSL	hsl(83, 33%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(83, 24%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 23.8%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.26, -14.95, 22.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.26, 26.85, 123.84°)
OKLab	oklab(82.45% -0.0398 0.0567)
OKLCH	oklch(82.45% 0.069 125.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.6498, 57.1416, 40.3582)
Luminance	0.5714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCE9D #B09DCE

analogous

#CEC89D #BBCE9D #A2CE9D

triadic

#BBCE9D #9DBBCE #CE9DBB

tetradic

#BBCE9D #9DCEC8 #B09DCE #CE9DA2

square

#BBCE9D #9DCEC8 #B09DCE #CE9DA2

split-complementary

#BBCE9D #9DA2CE #C89DCE

monochromatic

#81A050 #9FBA74 #BBCE9D #D7E2C6 #F1F5EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#BBCE9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.43

#BBCE9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCE9D

12.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCE9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCE9D	1.00	1.69	12.43	12.43
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C89A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C79F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEC9C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbce9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 206, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.069 125.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfddba',
    500: '#bbce9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbce9d;
$custom-light: #cfddba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbce9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.265,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82448,
    "c": 0.06924,
    "h": 125.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.57142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCE9D

secondary

#816CA3

accent

#39AC66

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCE9D

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

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