#BBC18D#BBC18D

#BBC18D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.070 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC18D
RGB	rgb(187, 193, 141)
HSL	hsl(67, 30%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(67, 27%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 26.9%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.45, -10.63, 25.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.45, 27.69, 112.58°)
OKLab	oklab(79.32% -0.0278 0.0643)
OKLCH	oklch(79.32% 0.07 113.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.3711, 50.6282, 32.6289)
Luminance	0.5063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC18D #938DC1

analogous

#C1AD8D #BBC18D #A1C18D

triadic

#BBC18D #8DBBC1 #C18DBB

tetradic

#BBC18D #8DC1AD #938DC1 #C18DA1

square

#BBC18D #8DC1AD #938DC1 #C18DA1

split-complementary

#BBC18D #8DA1C1 #AD8DC1

monochromatic

#82894B #A3AB65 #BBC18D #D3D7B5 #EAECDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#BBC18D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.13

#BBC18D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC18D

11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC18D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC18D	1.00	1.89	11.13	11.13
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9BC8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8BD8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1BBB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc18d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 193, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.070 113.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d3ae',
    500: '#bbc18d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc18d;
$custom-light: #d0d3ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc18d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.923,
    "s": 29.545,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79324,
    "c": 0.07008,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC18D

secondary

#666092

accent

#3DA84A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF7

border

#D4D4D0

text

#141410

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC18D

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

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