#BBCF97#BBCF97

#BBCF97 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.078 H 124.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBCF97
RGB	rgb(187, 207, 151)
HSL	hsl(81, 37%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(81, 27%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 0%, 27.1%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.42, -16.34, 25.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.42, 30.43, 122.49°)
OKLab	oklab(82.54% -0.0437 0.0647)
OKLCH	oklch(82.54% 0.078 124.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.3916, 57.4247, 37.8068)
Luminance	0.5743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBCF97 #AB97CF

analogous

#CFC797 #BBCF97 #9FCF97

triadic

#BBCF97 #97BBCF #CF97BB

tetradic

#BBCF97 #97CFC7 #AB97CF #CF979F

square

#BBCF97 #97CFC7 #AB97CF #CF979F

split-complementary

#BBCF97 #979FCF #C797CF

monochromatic

#82A14A #A0BC6D #BBCF97 #D6E2C1 #F1F5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#BBCF97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.49

#BBCF97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBCF97

12.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBCF97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBCF97	1.00	1.68	12.49	12.49
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C893

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C799

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFCAC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbcf97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 207, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.078 124.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0ddb6',
    500: '#bbcf97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbcf97;
$custom-light: #d0ddb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbcf97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.429,
    "s": 36.842,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82537,
    "c": 0.07814,
    "h": 124.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.57425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBCF97

secondary

#7C66A5

accent

#36B061

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBCF97

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

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