#BBD17C#BBD17C
#BBD17C is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.113 H 120.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBD17C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 209, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(76, 48%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(76, 41%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.5%, 0%, 40.7%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.53, -20.87, 39.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.53, 44.83, 117.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.48% -0.0576 0.0967) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.48% 0.113 120.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.9321, 57.6210, 27.7144) |
| Luminance | 0.5762 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 1.96
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 1.98
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 2.34
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 3.62
Light Moss Green
#A6C875
ΔE00 3.94
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 4.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBD17C #927CD1
analogous
#D1BC7C #BBD17C #91D17C
triadic
#BBD17C #7CBBD1 #D17CBB
tetradic
#BBD17C #7CD1BC #927CD1 #D17C91
square
#BBD17C #7CD1BC #927CD1 #D17C91
split-complementary
#BBD17C #7C91D1 #BC7CD1
monochromatic
#829C37 #A3C14F #BBD17C #D3E1A9 #EAF1D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.68
#BBD17C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.52
#BBD17C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBD17C
12.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBD17C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBD17C | 1.00 | 1.68 | 12.52 | 12.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBC875
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C880
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2C9BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbd17c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 209, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.113 120.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0dfa3',
500: '#bbd17c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbd17c; $custom-light: #d0dfa3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbd17c",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 209,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 75.529,
"s": 48.023,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82482,
"c": 0.11258,
"h": 120.8
},
"luminance": 0.57621
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBD17C
secondary
#6550A1
accent
#2ABB50
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFCF5
border
#D4D5CF
text
#14150F
muted
#838480