#BBC269#BBC269

#BBC269 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.113 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC269
RGB	rgb(187, 194, 105)
HSL	hsl(65, 42%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(65, 46%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 45.9%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.17, -15.45, 43.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.17, 46.35, 109.47°)
OKLab	oklab(78.92% -0.0437 0.1046)
OKLCH	oklch(78.92% 0.113 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.3357, 50.1690, 20.8152)
Luminance	0.5017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC269 #7069C2

analogous

#C29C69 #BBC269 #8EC269

triadic

#BBC269 #69BBC2 #C269BB

tetradic

#BBC269 #69C29C #7069C2 #C2698E

square

#BBC269 #69C29C #7069C2 #C2698E

split-complementary

#BBC269 #698EC2 #9C69C2

monochromatic

#787E33 #A1A945 #BBC269 #CFD495 #E2E5C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#BBC269 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03

#BBC269 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC269

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC269	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC269	1.00	1.90	11.03	11.03
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEBB61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBD6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B9AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc269;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 194, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.113 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d496',
    500: '#bbc269',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc269;
$custom-light: #d1d496;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc269",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.719,
    "s": 42.18,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78921,
    "c": 0.1134,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC269

secondary

#4E4986

accent

#56D260

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140D

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC269

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

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