#BBC274#BBC274

#BBC274 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.101 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC274
RGB	rgb(187, 194, 116)
HSL	hsl(65, 39%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(65, 40%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 40.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.32, -14.28, 38.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.32, 40.95, 110.41°)
OKLab	oklab(79.09% -0.0394 0.0934)
OKLCH	oklch(79.09% 0.101 112.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.9381, 50.4099, 23.9877)
Luminance	0.5041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC274 #7B74C2

analogous

#C2A274 #BBC274 #94C274

triadic

#BBC274 #74BBC2 #C274BB

tetradic

#BBC274 #74C2A2 #7B74C2 #C27494

square

#BBC274 #74C2A2 #7B74C2 #C27494

split-complementary

#BBC274 #7494C2 #A274C2

monochromatic

#7C8239 #A4AD4C #BBC274 #D0D59F #E5E7C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#BBC274 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.08

#BBC274 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC274

11.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC274	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC274	1.00	1.89	11.08	11.08
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDBB6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBD78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4BAAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc274;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 194, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.101 112.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d49d',
    500: '#bbc274',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc274;
$custom-light: #d0d49d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc274",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.385,
    "s": 39,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79086,
    "c": 0.10138,
    "h": 112.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC274

secondary

#554F8B

accent

#34B23F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF5

border

#D4D4CF

text

#14140E

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC274

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

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