#BBC074#BBC074

#BBC074 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.099 H 111.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC074
RGB	rgb(187, 192, 116)
HSL	hsl(64, 38%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(64, 40%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 39.6%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.78, -13.26, 37.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.78, 39.96, 109.38°)
OKLab	oklab(78.65% -0.0365 0.0918)
OKLCH	oklch(78.65% 0.099 111.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.4960, 49.5257, 23.8404)
Luminance	0.4953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC074 #7974C0

analogous

#C09F74 #BBC074 #95C074

triadic

#BBC074 #74BBC0 #C074BB

tetradic

#BBC074 #74C09F #7974C0 #C07495

square

#BBC074 #74C09F #7974C0 #C07495

split-complementary

#BBC074 #7495C0 #9F74C0

monochromatic

#7B803A #A4AA4D #BBC074 #D0D39E #E4E6C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BBC074 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.91

#BBC074 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC074

10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC074	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC074	1.00	1.93	10.91	10.91
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBBA6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBC77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B8AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc074;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 192, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.099 111.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d29d',
    500: '#bbc074',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc074;
$custom-light: #d0d29d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc074",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.947,
    "s": 37.624,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78653,
    "c": 0.09883,
    "h": 111.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC074

secondary

#BBB9D6

accent

#35B13D

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F9F2

border

#D2D2CC

text

#14140E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC074

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

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