#BBD98C#BBD98C

#BBD98C is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.106 H 125.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD98C
RGB	rgb(187, 217, 140)
HSL	hsl(83, 50%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(83, 35%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 0%, 35.5%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.96, -22.81, 34.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.96, 41.55, 123.30°)
OKLab	oklab(84.51% -0.0622 0.086)
OKLCH	oklch(84.51% 0.106 125.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.0395, 62.0836, 34.1529)
Luminance	0.6208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD98C #AA8CD9

analogous

#D9D18C #BBD98C #94D98C

triadic

#BBD98C #8CBBD9 #D98CBB

tetradic

#BBD98C #8CD9D1 #AA8CD9 #D98C94

square

#BBD98C #8CD9D1 #AA8CD9 #D98C94

split-complementary

#BBD98C #8C94D9 #D18CD9

monochromatic

#82B03A #A0CA5E #BBD98C #D6E8BA #F1F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#BBD98C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.42

#BBD98C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD98C

13.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD98C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD98C	1.00	1.57	13.42	13.42
#FFFFFF	1.57	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)

#E1D087

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCE90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFD2C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd98c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 217, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.106 125.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e4ae',
    500: '#bbd98c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd98c;
$custom-light: #d0e4ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd98c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.377,
    "s": 50.327,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84506,
    "c": 0.10611,
    "h": 125.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.62084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD98C

secondary

#7B59B0

accent

#28BE62

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF7

border

#D4D5D0

text

#141510

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD98C

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

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