#BBD896#BBD896

#BBD896 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.619; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.093 H 127.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD896
RGB	rgb(187, 216, 150)
HSL	hsl(86, 46%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(86, 31%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 30.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.85, -20.96, 29.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.85, 36.15, 125.43°)
OKLab	oklab(84.47% -0.0567 0.0738)
OKLCH	oklch(84.47% 0.093 127.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.5537, 61.8781, 38.1286)
Luminance	0.6188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD896 #B396D8

analogous

#D8D496 #BBD896 #9AD896

triadic

#BBD896 #96BBD8 #D896BB

tetradic

#BBD896 #96D8D4 #B396D8 #D8969A

square

#BBD896 #96D8D4 #B396D8 #D8969A

split-complementary

#BBD896 #969AD8 #D496D8

monochromatic

#81B242 #9EC769 #BBD896 #D8E9C3 #F1F7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#BBD896 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.38

#BBD896 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD896

13.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD896	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD896	1.00	1.57	13.38	13.38
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFCF92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DACE99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BED2C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd896;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 216, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.093 127.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e4b5',
    500: '#bbd896',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd896;
$custom-light: #d0e4b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd896",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.364,
    "s": 45.833,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84472,
    "c": 0.09309,
    "h": 127.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.61879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD896

secondary

#8563AF

accent

#2CB96A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD896

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

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