#BBC270#BBC270

#BBC270 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.106 H 112.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BBC270
RGBrgb(187, 194, 112)
HSLhsl(65, 40%, 60%)
HSVhsv(65, 42%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(3.6%, 0%, 42.3%, 23.9%)
CIE-LABlab(76.26, -14.72, 40.33)
CIE-LCHlch(76.26, 42.93, 110.05°)
OKLaboklab(79.02% -0.041 0.0976)
OKLCHoklch(79.02% 0.106 112.8)
XYZxyz(42.7104, 50.3189, 22.7886)
Luminance0.5032 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BBC270 #7770C2
analogous
#C2A070 #BBC270 #92C270
triadic
#BBC270 #70BBC2 #C270BB
tetradic
#BBC270 #70C2A0 #7770C2 #C27092
square
#BBC270 #70C2A0 #7770C2 #C27092
split-complementary
#BBC270 #7092C2 #A070C2
monochromatic
#7A8137 #A3AC49 #BBC270 #CFD49B #E4E7C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90
#BBC270 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.06
#BBC270 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC270
11.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BBC270#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BBC2701.001.9011.0611.06
#FFFFFF1.901.0021.0021.00
#00000011.0621.001.001.00
##00000011.0621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDBB69
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDBD74
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4B9AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bbc270;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 194, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.106 112.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d49a',
    500: '#bbc270',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bbc270;
$custom-light: #d1d49a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bbc270",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.122,
    "s": 40.196,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79023,
    "c": 0.10584,
    "h": 112.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BBC270
secondary
#524D89
accent
#58D062
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFBF5
border
#D4D4CF
text
#14140E
muted
#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC270

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#BBC270 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva