#BBD49D#BBD49D

#BBD49D is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.601; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.079 H 127.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD49D
RGB	rgb(187, 212, 157)
HSL	hsl(87, 39%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(87, 26%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 0%, 25.9%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.88, -17.96, 24.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.88, 30.40, 126.22°)
OKLab	oklab(83.74% -0.0483 0.0621)
OKLCH	oklch(83.74% 0.079 127.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.1219, 60.0857, 40.8489)
Luminance	0.6009 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD49D #B69DD4

analogous

#D4D29D #BBD49D #A0D49D

triadic

#BBD49D #9DBBD4 #D49DBB

tetradic

#BBD49D #9DD4D2 #B69DD4 #D49DA0

square

#BBD49D #9DD4D2 #B69DD4 #D49DA0

split-complementary

#BBD49D #9DA0D4 #D29DD4

monochromatic

#80AB4B #9DC172 #BBD49D #D9E7C8 #F0F6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#BBD49D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.02

#BBD49D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD49D

13.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD49D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD49D	1.00	1.61	13.02	13.02
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DACD9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6CB9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BECFC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd49d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 212, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.079 127.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e1ba',
    500: '#bbd49d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd49d;
$custom-light: #d0e1ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd49d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.273,
    "s": 39.007,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83743,
    "c": 0.07862,
    "h": 127.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.60086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD49D

secondary

#886BAA

accent

#34B26D

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD49D

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

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