#BBD199#BBD199

#BBD199 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.079 H 125.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD199
RGB	rgb(187, 209, 153)
HSL	hsl(84, 38%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(84, 27%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 0%, 26.8%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.00, -17.05, 25.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.00, 30.60, 123.87°)
OKLab	oklab(83.01% -0.0457 0.0641)
OKLCH	oklch(83.01% 0.079 125.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.0430, 58.4654, 38.8320)
Luminance	0.5847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD199 #AF99D1

analogous

#D1CB99 #BBD199 #9FD199

triadic

#BBD199 #99BBD1 #D199BB

tetradic

#BBD199 #99D1CB #AF99D1 #D1999F

square

#BBD199 #99D1CB #AF99D1 #D1999F

split-complementary

#BBD199 #999FD1 #CB99D1

monochromatic

#82A54A #9FBE6F #BBD199 #D7E4C3 #F1F5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#BBD199 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.69

#BBD199 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD199

12.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD199	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD199	1.00	1.65	12.69	12.69
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7CA95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C99C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFCCC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd199;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 209, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.079 125.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0dfb7',
    500: '#bbd199',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd199;
$custom-light: #d0dfb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd199",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.571,
    "s": 37.838,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83011,
    "c": 0.07877,
    "h": 125.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD199

secondary

#8067A7

accent

#35B165

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD199

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

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