#BBD990#BBD990

#BBD990 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.622; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.102 H 126.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBD990
RGB	rgb(187, 217, 144)
HSL	hsl(85, 49%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(85, 34%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 0%, 33.6%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.02, -22.28, 32.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.02, 39.63, 124.21°)
OKLab	oklab(84.58% -0.0606 0.0815)
OKLCH	oklch(84.58% 0.102 126.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.3398, 62.2037, 35.7346)
Luminance	0.6220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBD990 #AE90D9

analogous

#D9D290 #BBD990 #96D990

triadic

#BBD990 #90BBD9 #D990BB

tetradic

#BBD990 #90D9D2 #AE90D9 #D99096

square

#BBD990 #90D9D2 #AE90D9 #D99096

split-complementary

#BBD990 #9096D9 #D290D9

monochromatic

#82B23D #9FC962 #BBD990 #D7E9BE #F1F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#BBD990 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.44

#BBD990 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBD990

13.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBD990	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBD990	1.00	1.56	13.44	13.44
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0D08B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCCE94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFD3C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbd990;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 217, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.102 126.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e4b1',
    500: '#bbd990',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbd990;
$custom-light: #d0e4b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbd990",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.658,
    "s": 48.993,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84578,
    "c": 0.10155,
    "h": 126.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.62204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBD990

secondary

#7F5DB0

accent

#29BC66

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF7

border

#D4D5D0

text

#141510

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBD990

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

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