#BBC36C#BBC36C

#BBC36C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.111 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC36C
RGB	rgb(187, 195, 108)
HSL	hsl(66, 42%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(66, 45%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 44.6%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.48, -15.65, 42.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.48, 45.39, 110.17°)
OKLab	oklab(79.18% -0.044 0.1024)
OKLCH	oklch(79.18% 0.111 113.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.7160, 50.6784, 21.7161)
Luminance	0.5068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC36C #746CC3

analogous

#C3A06C #BBC36C #90C36C

triadic

#BBC36C #6CBBC3 #C36CBB

tetradic

#BBC36C #6CC3A0 #746CC3 #C36C90

square

#BBC36C #6CC3A0 #746CC3 #C36C90

split-complementary

#BBC36C #6C90C3 #A06CC3

monochromatic

#798034 #A2AC46 #BBC36C #CFD597 #E3E6C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#BBC36C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.14

#BBC36C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC36C

11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC36C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC36C	1.00	1.89	11.14	11.14
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEBC65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBE70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5BAAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc36c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 195, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.111 113.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d598',
    500: '#bbc36c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc36c;
$custom-light: #d1d598;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc36c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.517,
    "s": 42.029,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79181,
    "c": 0.11145,
    "h": 113.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC36C

secondary

#504B89

accent

#56D261

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF5

border

#D4D4CF

text

#14140E

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC36C

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

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