#BBD398#BBD398

#BBD398 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.083 H 126.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD398
RGB	rgb(187, 211, 152)
HSL	hsl(84, 40%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(84, 28%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.4%, 0%, 28%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.52, -18.20, 26.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.52, 32.26, 124.34°)
OKLab	oklab(83.42% -0.0489 0.0671)
OKLCH	oklch(83.42% 0.083 126.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.4546, 59.4200, 38.5635)
Luminance	0.5942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD398 #B098D3

analogous

#D3CD98 #BBD398 #9DD398

triadic

#BBD398 #98BBD3 #D398BB

tetradic

#BBD398 #98D3CD #B098D3 #D3989D

square

#BBD398 #98D3CD #B098D3 #D3989D

split-complementary

#BBD398 #989DD3 #CD98D3

monochromatic

#81A948 #9FC16D #BBD398 #D7E5C3 #F1F6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#BBD398 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.88

#BBD398 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD398

12.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD398	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD398	1.00	1.63	12.88	12.88
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9CB94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6CA9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BECDC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd398;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 211, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.083 126.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e0b6',
    500: '#bbd398',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd398;
$custom-light: #d0e0b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd398",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.407,
    "s": 40.136,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83424,
    "c": 0.08306,
    "h": 126.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.5942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD398

secondary

#8166A9

accent

#32B367

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD398

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

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