#BBC185#BBC185

#BBC185 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.080 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC185
RGB	rgb(187, 193, 133)
HSL	hsl(66, 33%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(66, 31%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 31.1%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.31, -11.71, 29.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.31, 31.82, 111.59°)
OKLab	oklab(79.17% -0.0311 0.0737)
OKLCH	oklch(79.17% 0.08 112.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.7972, 50.3987, 29.6064)
Luminance	0.5040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC185 #8B85C1

analogous

#C1A985 #BBC185 #9DC185

triadic

#BBC185 #85BBC1 #C185BB

tetradic

#BBC185 #85C1A9 #8B85C1 #C1859D

square

#BBC185 #85C1A9 #8B85C1 #C1859D

split-complementary

#BBC185 #859DC1 #A985C1

monochromatic

#808745 #A4AC5C #BBC185 #D2D6AE #E8EAD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#BBC185 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.08

#BBC185 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC185

11.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC185	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC185	1.00	1.90	11.08	11.08
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CABB81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CABD88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2BAB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc185;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 193, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.080 112.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d3a9',
    500: '#bbc185',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc185;
$custom-light: #d0d3a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc185",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66,
    "s": 32.609,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79167,
    "c": 0.08002,
    "h": 112.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC185

secondary

#605A90

accent

#3AAB45

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF6

border

#D4D4D0

text

#141410

muted

#838380

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC185

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

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