#BBC177#BBC177

#BBC177 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.097 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC177
RGB	rgb(187, 193, 119)
HSL	hsl(65, 37%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(65, 38%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 38.3%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.09, -13.43, 36.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.09, 38.95, 110.17°)
OKLab	oklab(78.92% -0.0368 0.0894)
OKLCH	oklch(78.92% 0.097 112.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.8936, 50.0372, 24.8477)
Luminance	0.5004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC177 #7D77C1

analogous

#C1A277 #BBC177 #96C177

triadic

#BBC177 #77BBC1 #C177BB

tetradic

#BBC177 #77C1A2 #7D77C1 #C17796

square

#BBC177 #77C1A2 #7D77C1 #C17796

split-complementary

#BBC177 #7796C1 #A277C1

monochromatic

#7C823B #A5AC4F #BBC177 #D0D4A1 #E5E7CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#BBC177 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.01

#BBC177 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC177

11.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC177	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC177	1.00	1.91	11.01	11.01
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBBB71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBD7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B9AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc177;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 193, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.097 112.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d39f',
    500: '#bbc177',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc177;
$custom-light: #d0d39f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc177",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.865,
    "s": 37.374,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78918,
    "c": 0.09667,
    "h": 112.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC177

secondary

#56518B

accent

#35B03F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF5

border

#D4D4CF

text

#14140E

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC177

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

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