#BBC388#BBC388

#BBC388 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.079 H 114.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC388
RGB	rgb(187, 195, 136)
HSL	hsl(68, 33%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(68, 30%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 30.3%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.90, -12.34, 28.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.90, 31.34, 113.19°)
OKLab	oklab(79.65% -0.0328 0.0719)
OKLCH	oklch(79.65% 0.079 114.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.4525, 51.3730, 30.8620)
Luminance	0.5137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC388 #9088C3

analogous

#C3AE88 #BBC388 #9DC388

triadic

#BBC388 #88BBC3 #C388BB

tetradic

#BBC388 #88C3AE #9088C3 #C3889D

square

#BBC388 #88C3AE #9088C3 #C3889D

split-complementary

#BBC388 #889DC3 #AE88C3

monochromatic

#818B46 #A4AE5F #BBC388 #D2D8B1 #E9ECD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#BBC388 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.27

#BBC388 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC388

11.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC388	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC388	1.00	1.86	11.27	11.27
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBBD84

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBE8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2BCB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc388;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 195, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.079 114.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d5ab',
    500: '#bbc388',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc388;
$custom-light: #d0d5ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc388",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.136,
    "s": 32.961,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79653,
    "c": 0.07906,
    "h": 114.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC388

secondary

#635C93

accent

#3AAC49

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF7

border

#D4D4D0

text

#141410

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC388

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

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