#BBBC70#BBBC70

#BBBC70 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.098 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBC70
RGB	rgb(187, 188, 112)
HSL	hsl(61, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(61, 40%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 40.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.64, -11.65, 38.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.64, 40.02, 106.93°)
OKLab	oklab(77.73% -0.0323 0.093)
OKLCH	oklch(77.73% 0.098 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.4020, 47.7019, 22.3525)
Luminance	0.4770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBC70 #7170BC

analogous

#BC9770 #BBBC70 #95BC70

triadic

#BBBC70 #70BBBC #BC70BB

tetradic

#BBBC70 #70BC97 #7170BC #BC7095

square

#BBBC70 #70BC97 #7170BC #BC7095

split-complementary

#BBBC70 #7095BC #9770BC

monochromatic

#787939 #A1A34C #BBBC70 #CFD09A #E3E3C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#BBBC70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.54

#BBBC70 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBC70

10.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBC70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBC70	1.00	1.99	10.54	10.54
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B66A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B973

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B3A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbc70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 188, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.098 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d09a',
    500: '#bbbc70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbc70;
$custom-light: #d1d09a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbc70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.789,
    "s": 36.19,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77727,
    "c": 0.0984,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBC70

secondary

#B5B5D3

accent

#5CCC5D

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F9F2

border

#D2D2CC

text

#14130E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBC70

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

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