#BBC17E#BBC17E

#BBC17E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.088 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC17E
RGB	rgb(187, 193, 126)
HSL	hsl(65, 35%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(65, 35%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 34.7%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.20, -12.59, 33.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.20, 35.41, 110.84°)
OKLab	oklab(79.04% -0.034 0.0817)
OKLCH	oklch(79.04% 0.088 112.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.3296, 50.2116, 27.1438)
Luminance	0.5021 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC17E #847EC1

analogous

#C1A57E #BBC17E #9AC17E

triadic

#BBC17E #7EBBC1 #C17EBB

tetradic

#BBC17E #7EC1A5 #847EC1 #C17E9A

square

#BBC17E #7EC1A5 #847EC1 #C17E9A

split-complementary

#BBC17E #7E9AC1 #A57EC1

monochromatic

#7F8540 #A5AD55 #BBC17E #D1D5A7 #E7E9D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#BBC17E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.04

#BBC17E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC17E

11.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC17E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC17E	1.00	1.90	11.04	11.04
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBBB79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBD81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3BAB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc17e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 193, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.088 112.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d3a4',
    500: '#bbc17e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc17e;
$custom-light: #d0d3a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc17e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.373,
    "s": 35.079,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79038,
    "c": 0.08848,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC17E

secondary

#5B568D

accent

#38AE42

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF5

border

#D4D4CF

text

#14140F

muted

#838380

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC17E

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

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