#BBD796#BBD796

#BBD796 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.614; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.092 H 127.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD796
RGB	rgb(187, 215, 150)
HSL	hsl(86, 45%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(86, 30%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 0%, 30.2%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.58, -20.47, 29.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.58, 35.57, 125.13°)
OKLab	oklab(84.25% -0.0553 0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(84.25% 0.092 127.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.2982, 61.3673, 38.0434)
Luminance	0.6137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD796 #B296D7

analogous

#D7D396 #BBD796 #9BD796

triadic

#BBD796 #96BBD7 #D796BB

tetradic

#BBD796 #96D7D3 #B296D7 #D7969B

square

#BBD796 #96D7D3 #B296D7 #D7969B

split-complementary

#BBD796 #969BD7 #D396D7

monochromatic

#81B043 #9EC66A #BBD796 #D8E8C2 #F1F7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#BBD796 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.27

#BBD796 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD796

13.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD796	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD796	1.00	1.58	13.27	13.27
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DECF92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DACD99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BED1C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd796;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 215, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.092 127.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e3b5',
    500: '#bbd796',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd796;
$custom-light: #d0e3b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd796",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.846,
    "s": 44.828,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84254,
    "c": 0.09156,
    "h": 127.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.61368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD796

secondary

#8363AE

accent

#2EB869

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD796

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

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