#BBD39B#BBD39B

#BBD39B is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.595; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.079 H 126.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD39B
RGB	rgb(187, 211, 155)
HSL	hsl(86, 39%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(86, 27%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.4%, 0%, 26.5%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.58, -17.76, 25.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.58, 30.79, 125.23°)
OKLab	oklab(83.49% -0.0477 0.0635)
OKLCH	oklch(83.49% 0.079 126.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.7034, 59.5196, 39.8739)
Luminance	0.5952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD39B #B39BD3

analogous

#D3CF9B #BBD39B #9FD39B

triadic

#BBD39B #9BBBD3 #D39BBB

tetradic

#BBD39B #9BD3CF #B39BD3 #D39B9F

square

#BBD39B #9BD3CF #B39BD3 #D39B9F

split-complementary

#BBD39B #9B9FD3 #CF9BD3

monochromatic

#81A94A #9EC071 #BBD39B #D8E6C6 #F1F6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#BBD39B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.90

#BBD39B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD39B

12.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD39B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD39B	1.00	1.63	12.90	12.90
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9CC97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5CA9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BECEC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd39b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 211, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.079 126.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e0b8',
    500: '#bbd39b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd39b;
$custom-light: #d0e0b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd39b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.714,
    "s": 38.889,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83485,
    "c": 0.07945,
    "h": 126.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD39B

secondary

#8569A9

accent

#34B26A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD39B

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

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