#BBC19C#BBC19C

#BBC19C is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.051 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BBC19C
RGBrgb(187, 193, 156)
HSLhsl(70, 23%, 68%)
HSVhsv(70, 19%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(3.1%, 0%, 19.2%, 24.3%)
CIE-LABlab(76.74, -8.43, 17.97)
CIE-LCHlch(76.74, 19.86, 115.14°)
OKLaboklab(79.65% -0.0215 0.046)
OKLCHoklch(79.65% 0.051 115)
XYZxyz(45.5637, 51.1053, 38.9100)
Luminance0.5111 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BBC19C #A29CC1
analogous
#C1B49C #BBC19C #A8C19C
triadic
#BBC19C #9CBBC1 #C19CBB
tetradic
#BBC19C #9CC1B4 #A29CC1 #C19CA8
square
#BBC19C #9CC1B4 #A29CC1 #C19CA8
split-complementary
#BBC19C #9CA8C1 #B49CC1
monochromatic
#838B57 #A1A976 #BBC19C #D5D9C2 #EFF0E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87
#BBC19C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22
#BBC19C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC19C
11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BBC19C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BBC19C1.001.8711.2211.22
#FFFFFF1.871.0021.0021.00
#00000011.2221.001.001.00
##00000011.2221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7BD9A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6BE9D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BFBDB7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bbc19c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 193, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.051 115.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd3b9',
    500: '#bbc19c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bbc19c;
$custom-light: #cfd3b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bbc19c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.73,
    "s": 22.981,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79648,
    "c": 0.05079,
    "h": 115
  },
  "luminance": 0.51105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BBC19C
secondary
#736C95
accent
#44A153
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FBFBF8
border
#D4D4D1
text
#141411
muted
#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC19C

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#BBC19C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva