#BBC469#BBC469

#BBC469 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.116 H 113.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC469
RGB	rgb(187, 196, 105)
HSL	hsl(66, 44%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(66, 46%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 46.4%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.72, -16.46, 44.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.72, 47.32, 110.35°)
OKLab	oklab(79.36% -0.0466 0.1061)
OKLCH	oklch(79.36% 0.116 113.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.7838, 51.0652, 20.9646)
Luminance	0.5107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC469 #7269C4

analogous

#C4A069 #BBC469 #8EC469

triadic

#BBC469 #69BBC4 #C469BB

tetradic

#BBC469 #69C4A0 #7269C4 #C4698E

square

#BBC469 #69C4A0 #7269C4 #C4698E

split-complementary

#BBC469 #698EC4 #A069C4

monochromatic

#788032 #A2AC44 #BBC469 #CFD595 #E3E7C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#BBC469 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.21

#BBC469 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC469

11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC469	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC469	1.00	1.87	11.21	11.21
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BC61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBE6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5BBAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc469;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 196, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.116 113.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d596',
    500: '#bbc469',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc469;
$custom-light: #d1d596;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc469",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.934,
    "s": 43.541,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79356,
    "c": 0.11589,
    "h": 113.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC469

secondary

#4F4988

accent

#55D361

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140D

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC469

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

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