#BBBC5E#BBBC5E

#BBBC5E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.118 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBC5E
RGB	rgb(187, 188, 94)
HSL	hsl(61, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(61, 50%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 50%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.41, -13.44, 46.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.41, 48.83, 105.98°)
OKLab	oklab(77.47% -0.039 0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(77.47% 0.118 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.4980, 47.3403, 17.5918)
Luminance	0.4734 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBC5E #5F5EBC

analogous

#BC8E5E #BBBC5E #8CBC5E

triadic

#BBBC5E #5EBBBC #BC5EBB

tetradic

#BBBC5E #5EBC8E #5F5EBC #BC5E8C

square

#BBBC5E #5EBC8E #5F5EBC #BC5E8C

split-complementary

#BBBC5E #5E8CBC #8E5EBC

monochromatic

#70712F #9B9C41 #BBBC5E #CDCE89 #E0E0B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BBBC5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.47

#BBBC5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBC5E

10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBC5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBC5E	1.00	2.01	10.47	10.47
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B555

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB963

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B2A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbc5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 188, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.118 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d08e',
    500: '#bbbc5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbc5e;
$custom-light: #d1d08e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbc5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.638,
    "s": 41.228,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7747,
    "c": 0.11754,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBC5E

secondary

#A8A7CF

accent

#57D158

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBC5E

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

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