#BBC181#BBC181

#BBC181 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.085 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC181
RGB	rgb(187, 193, 129)
HSL	hsl(66, 34%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(66, 33%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 33.2%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.25, -12.22, 31.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.25, 33.87, 111.15°)
OKLab	oklab(79.09% -0.0328 0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(79.09% 0.085 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.5261, 50.2902, 28.1787)
Luminance	0.5029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC181 #8781C1

analogous

#C1A781 #BBC181 #9BC181

triadic

#BBC181 #81BBC1 #C181BB

tetradic

#BBC181 #81C1A7 #8781C1 #C1819B

square

#BBC181 #81C1A7 #8781C1 #C1819B

split-complementary

#BBC181 #819BC1 #A781C1

monochromatic

#7F8642 #A5AD58 #BBC181 #D1D5AA #E7E9D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#BBC181 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.06

#BBC181 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC181

11.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC181	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC181	1.00	1.90	11.06	11.06
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CABB7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CABD84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3BAB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc181;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 193, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.085 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d3a6',
    500: '#bbc181',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc181;
$custom-light: #d0d3a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc181",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.625,
    "s": 34.043,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79092,
    "c": 0.08489,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC181

secondary

#5D588F

accent

#39AD44

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF6

border

#D4D4D0

text

#14140F

muted

#838380

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC181

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

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