#BBD89D#BBD89D

#BBD89D is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.085 H 129.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD89D
RGB	rgb(187, 216, 157)
HSL	hsl(89, 43%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(89, 27%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 27.3%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.97, -19.95, 26.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.97, 32.77, 127.50°)
OKLab	oklab(84.61% -0.0538 0.0656)
OKLCH	oklch(84.61% 0.085 129.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.1342, 62.1103, 41.1863)
Luminance	0.6211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD89D #BA9DD8

analogous

#D8D89D #BBD89D #9DD89D

triadic

#BBD89D #9DBBD8 #D89DBB

tetradic

#BBD89D #9DD8D8 #BA9DD8 #D89D9D

square

#BBD89D #9DD8D8 #BA9DD8 #D89D9D

split-complementary

#BBD89D #9D9DD8 #D89DD8

monochromatic

#7EB347 #9DC771 #BBD89D #D9E9C9 #F0F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#BBD89D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.42

#BBD89D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD89D

13.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD89D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD89D	1.00	1.56	13.42	13.42
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DED099

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9CEA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDD3C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd89d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 216, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.085 129.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e4ba',
    500: '#bbd89d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd89d;
$custom-light: #d0e4ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd89d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.492,
    "s": 43.066,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84611,
    "c": 0.08487,
    "h": 129.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.62111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD89D

secondary

#8C6AAF

accent

#2FB672

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD89D

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

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