#BBDA99#BBDA99

#BBDA99 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.630; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.093 H 128.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBDA99
RGB	rgb(187, 218, 153)
HSL	hsl(89, 47%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(89, 30%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.2%, 0%, 29.8%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.45, -21.51, 28.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.45, 35.88, 126.85°)
OKLab	oklab(84.97% -0.0582 0.0721)
OKLCH	oklch(84.97% 0.093 128.9)
XYZ	xyz(51.3138, 63.0070, 39.5890)
Luminance	0.6301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBDA99 #B899DA

analogous

#DAD899 #BBDA99 #9ADA99

triadic

#BBDA99 #99BBDA #DA99BB

tetradic

#BBDA99 #99DAD8 #B899DA #DA999A

square

#BBDA99 #99DAD8 #B899DA #DA999A

split-complementary

#BBDA99 #999ADA #D899DA

monochromatic

#7FB642 #9DCA6C #BBDA99 #D9EAC6 #F0F7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#BBDA99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.60

#BBDA99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBDA99

13.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBDA99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBDA99	1.00	1.54	13.60	13.60
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0D195

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCCF9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BED4C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbda99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 218, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.093 128.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e5b7',
    500: '#bbda99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbda99;
$custom-light: #d0e5b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbda99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.615,
    "s": 46.763,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84967,
    "c": 0.09266,
    "h": 128.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.63008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBDA99

secondary

#8A66B1

accent

#2CBA6F

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBDA99

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

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