#BBD797#BBD797

#BBD797 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.614; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.090 H 127.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD797
RGB	rgb(187, 215, 151)
HSL	hsl(86, 44%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(86, 30%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 0%, 29.8%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.59, -20.33, 28.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.59, 35.09, 125.40°)
OKLab	oklab(84.27% -0.0549 0.0718)
OKLCH	oklch(84.27% 0.09 127.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.3791, 61.3996, 38.4693)
Luminance	0.6140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD797 #B397D7

analogous

#D7D397 #BBD797 #9BD797

triadic

#BBD797 #97BBD7 #D797BB

tetradic

#BBD797 #97D7D3 #B397D7 #D7979B

square

#BBD797 #97D7D3 #B397D7 #D7979B

split-complementary

#BBD797 #979BD7 #D397D7

monochromatic

#81B044 #9EC66B #BBD797 #D8E8C3 #F1F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#BBD797 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.28

#BBD797 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD797

13.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD797	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD797	1.00	1.58	13.28	13.28
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DECF93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9CD9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BED1C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd797;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 215, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.090 127.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e3b6',
    500: '#bbd797',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd797;
$custom-light: #d0e3b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd797",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.25,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84273,
    "c": 0.09039,
    "h": 127.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD797

secondary

#8564AE

accent

#2EB86A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD797

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

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