#BBC596 Color

#BBC596 is rgb(187, 197, 150) in RGB and hsl(73, 29%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Tan. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BBC596

HEX#BBC596

RGBrgb(187, 197, 150)

HSLhsl(73, 29%, 68%)

HSVhsv(73, 24%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(80.4% 0.064 117.6)

CMYKcmyk(5%, 0%, 24%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BBC596 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.82:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.54:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BBC596 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BBC596 Complementary#A096C5 Analogous#C5B896 Analogous#A3C596 Triadic#96BBC5 Triadic#C596BB

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BBC596, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C3CCA3 #CED5B3 #D7DDC0 #DFE4CE #E8EBDB #F2F4EB

Shades

#A8B578 #94A45B #7A874A #5C6638 #414828 #272B18

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