#BBC18A#BBC18A

#BBC18A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.074 H 113.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC18A
RGB	rgb(187, 193, 138)
HSL	hsl(67, 31%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(67, 28%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 28.5%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.40, -11.04, 27.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.40, 29.24, 112.19°)
OKLab	oklab(79.26% -0.029 0.0679)
OKLCH	oklch(79.26% 0.074 113.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.1509, 50.5401, 31.4692)
Luminance	0.5054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC18A #908AC1

analogous

#C1AB8A #BBC18A #A0C18A

triadic

#BBC18A #8ABBC1 #C18ABB

tetradic

#BBC18A #8AC1AB #908AC1 #C18AA0

square

#BBC18A #8AC1AB #908AC1 #C18AA0

split-complementary

#BBC18A #8AA0C1 #AB8AC1

monochromatic

#818848 #A4AC62 #BBC18A #D2D6B2 #E9EBDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#BBC18A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.11

#BBC18A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC18A

11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC18A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC18A	1.00	1.89	11.11	11.11
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9BC86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9BD8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2BBB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc18a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 193, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.074 113.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d3ac',
    500: '#bbc18a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc18a;
$custom-light: #d0d3ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc18a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.545,
    "s": 30.726,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79263,
    "c": 0.07384,
    "h": 113.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.5054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC18A

secondary

#635E91

accent

#3CA948

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF7

border

#D4D4D0

text

#141410

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC18A

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

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