#BBC291#BBC291

#BBC291 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.066 H 114.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC291
RGB	rgb(187, 194, 145)
HSL	hsl(69, 29%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(69, 25%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 25.3%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.80, -10.58, 23.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.80, 26.15, 113.88°)
OKLab	oklab(79.62% -0.0276 0.0604)
OKLCH	oklch(79.62% 0.066 114.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.8959, 51.1930, 34.2987)
Luminance	0.5119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC291 #9891C2

analogous

#C2B191 #BBC291 #A3C291

triadic

#BBC291 #91BBC2 #C291BB

tetradic

#BBC291 #91C2B1 #9891C2 #C291A3

square

#BBC291 #91C2B1 #9891C2 #C291A3

split-complementary

#BBC291 #91A3C2 #B191C2

monochromatic

#828B4D #A3AC6A #BBC291 #D3D8B8 #ECEEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#BBC291 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.24

#BBC291 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC291

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC291	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC291	1.00	1.87	11.24	11.24
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9BD8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9BE93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1BCB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc291;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 194, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.066 114.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d4b1',
    500: '#bbc291',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc291;
$custom-light: #d0d4b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc291",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.571,
    "s": 28.655,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7962,
    "c": 0.06642,
    "h": 114.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC291

secondary

#6A6394

accent

#3EA74D

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF7

border

#D4D4D0

text

#141410

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC291

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

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