#BBC078#BBC078

#BBC078 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.094 H 111.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC078
RGB	rgb(187, 192, 120)
HSL	hsl(64, 36%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(64, 38%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 37.5%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.84, -12.80, 35.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.84, 37.94, 109.72°)
OKLab	oklab(78.72% -0.0349 0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(78.72% 0.094 111.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.7337, 49.6208, 25.0922)
Luminance	0.4962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC078 #7D78C0

analogous

#C0A178 #BBC078 #97C078

triadic

#BBC078 #78BBC0 #C078BB

tetradic

#BBC078 #78C0A1 #7D78C0 #C07897

square

#BBC078 #78C0A1 #7D78C0 #C07897

split-complementary

#BBC078 #7897C0 #A178C0

monochromatic

#7C813C #A5AB50 #BBC078 #D0D3A2 #E5E7CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BBC078 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.92

#BBC078 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC078

10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC078	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC078	1.00	1.92	10.92	10.92
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CABA73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CABC7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B8AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc078;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 192, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.094 111.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d3a0',
    500: '#bbc078',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc078;
$custom-light: #d0d3a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc078",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.167,
    "s": 36.364,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78719,
    "c": 0.09423,
    "h": 111.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC078

secondary

#BEBCD7

accent

#36AF3F

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F9F2

border

#D2D2CC

text

#14140F

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC078

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

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