#BBBC74#BBBC74

#BBBC74 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.094 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBC74
RGB	rgb(187, 188, 116)
HSL	hsl(61, 35%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(61, 38%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 38.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.69, -11.21, 36.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.69, 38.00, 107.15°)
OKLab	oklab(77.79% -0.0307 0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(77.79% 0.094 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.6296, 47.7930, 23.5516)
Luminance	0.4779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBC74 #7574BC

analogous

#BC9974 #BBBC74 #97BC74

triadic

#BBBC74 #74BBBC #BC74BB

tetradic

#BBBC74 #74BC99 #7574BC #BC7497

square

#BBBC74 #74BC99 #7574BC #BC7497

split-complementary

#BBBC74 #7497BC #9974BC

monochromatic

#7A7B3B #A3A44F #BBBC74 #CFD09D #E3E4C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#BBBC74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56

#BBBC74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBC74

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBC74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBC74	1.00	1.99	10.56	10.56
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B66F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B977

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B4AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbc74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 188, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.094 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d09d',
    500: '#bbbc74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbc74;
$custom-light: #d0d09d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbc74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.833,
    "s": 34.951,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77792,
    "c": 0.09385,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBC74

secondary

#B8B8D4

accent

#5DCB5E

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F9F2

border

#D2D2CC

text

#14130E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBC74

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

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