#BBC08C#BBC08C

#BBC08C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.070 H 112.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC08C
RGB	rgb(187, 192, 140)
HSL	hsl(66, 29%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(66, 27%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 27.1%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.17, -10.25, 25.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.17, 27.68, 111.75°)
OKLab	oklab(79.09% -0.0267 0.0647)
OKLCH	oklch(79.09% 0.07 112.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.0767, 50.1580, 32.1653)
Luminance	0.5016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC08C #918CC0

analogous

#C0AB8C #BBC08C #A1C08C

triadic

#BBC08C #8CBBC0 #C08CBB

tetradic

#BBC08C #8CC0AB #918CC0 #C08CA1

square

#BBC08C #8CC0AB #918CC0 #C08CA1

split-complementary

#BBC08C #8CA1C0 #AB8CC0

monochromatic

#82874A #A4AA64 #BBC08C #D2D6B4 #EAEBDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#BBC08C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03

#BBC08C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC08C

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC08C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC08C	1.00	1.90	11.03	11.03
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8BB89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8BD8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2BAB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc08c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 192, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.070 112.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d3ae',
    500: '#bbc08c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc08c;
$custom-light: #d0d3ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc08c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.769,
    "s": 29.213,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7909,
    "c": 0.06997,
    "h": 112.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC08C

secondary

#646091

accent

#3EA848

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF7

border

#D4D4D0

text

#141410

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC08C

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

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