#BBD19D#BBD19D

#BBD19D is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.074 H 126.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD19D
RGB	rgb(187, 209, 157)
HSL	hsl(85, 36%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(85, 25%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 0%, 24.9%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.07, -16.46, 23.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.07, 28.62, 125.11°)
OKLab	oklab(83.09% -0.0441 0.0594)
OKLCH	oklch(83.09% 0.074 126.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.3790, 58.5998, 40.6012)
Luminance	0.5860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD19D #B39DD1

analogous

#D1CD9D #BBD19D #A1D19D

triadic

#BBD19D #9DBBD1 #D19DBB

tetradic

#BBD19D #9DD1CD #B39DD1 #D19DA1

square

#BBD19D #9DD1CD #B39DD1 #D19DA1

split-complementary

#BBD19D #9DA1D1 #CD9DD1

monochromatic

#81A64E #9EBD73 #BBD19D #D8E5C7 #F1F5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#BBD19D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.72

#BBD19D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD19D

12.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD19D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD19D	1.00	1.65	12.72	12.72
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7CA9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C99F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BECCC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd19d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 209, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.074 126.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0dfba',
    500: '#bbd19d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd19d;
$custom-light: #d0dfba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd19d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.385,
    "s": 36.111,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83094,
    "c": 0.07392,
    "h": 126.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD19D

secondary

#856BA7

accent

#37AF69

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD19D

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

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