#BBC381#BBC381

#BBC381 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.088 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC381
RGB	rgb(187, 195, 129)
HSL	hsl(67, 35%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(67, 34%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 33.8%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.79, -13.24, 32.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.79, 34.91, 112.29°)
OKLab	oklab(79.52% -0.0357 0.08)
OKLCH	oklch(79.52% 0.088 114)
XYZ	xyz(43.9712, 51.1805, 28.3270)
Luminance	0.5118 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC381 #8981C3

analogous

#C3AA81 #BBC381 #9AC381

triadic

#BBC381 #81BBC3 #C381BB

tetradic

#BBC381 #81C3AA #8981C3 #C3819A

square

#BBC381 #81C3AA #8981C3 #C3819A

split-complementary

#BBC381 #819AC3 #AA81C3

monochromatic

#808941 #A5AF58 #BBC381 #D1D7AA #E8EAD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#BBC381 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.24

#BBC381 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC381

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC381	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC381	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)

#CCBD7C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBE84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3BCB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc381;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 195, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.088 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d5a6',
    500: '#bbc381',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc381;
$custom-light: #d0d5a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc381",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.273,
    "s": 35.484,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79523,
    "c": 0.08756,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.5118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC381

secondary

#5E5791

accent

#37AE46

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF6

border

#D4D4D0

text

#14140F

muted

#838380

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC381

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

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