#BBD49B#BBD49B

#BBD49B is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.600; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.081 H 127.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD49B
RGB	rgb(187, 212, 155)
HSL	hsl(86, 40%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(86, 27%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 0%, 26.9%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.85, -18.26, 25.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.85, 31.38, 125.59°)
OKLab	oklab(83.7% -0.0491 0.0644)
OKLCH	oklch(83.7% 0.081 127.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.9526, 60.0180, 39.9570)
Luminance	0.6002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD49B #B49BD4

analogous

#D4D19B #BBD49B #9FD49B

triadic

#BBD49B #9BBBD4 #D49BBB

tetradic

#BBD49B #9BD4D1 #B49BD4 #D49B9F

square

#BBD49B #9BD4D1 #B49BD4 #D49B9F

split-complementary

#BBD49B #9B9FD4 #D19BD4

monochromatic

#80AB4A #9EC270 #BBD49B #D8E6C6 #F0F6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#BBD49B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.00

#BBD49B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD49B

13.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD49B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD49B	1.00	1.61	13.00	13.00
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DACC97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6CB9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BECFC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd49b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 212, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.081 127.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e1b8',
    500: '#bbd49b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd49b;
$custom-light: #d0e1b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd49b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.316,
    "s": 39.86,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83702,
    "c": 0.08101,
    "h": 127.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.60018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD49B

secondary

#8669AA

accent

#33B36B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD49B

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

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