#BBC472#BBC472

#BBC472 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.106 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC472
RGB	rgb(187, 196, 114)
HSL	hsl(67, 41%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(67, 42%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 41.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.84, -15.51, 40.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.84, 42.94, 111.18°)
OKLab	oklab(79.49% -0.0431 0.097)
OKLCH	oklch(79.49% 0.106 114)
XYZ	xyz(43.2711, 51.2601, 23.5310)
Luminance	0.5126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC472 #7B72C4

analogous

#C4A472 #BBC472 #92C472

triadic

#BBC472 #72BBC4 #C472BB

tetradic

#BBC472 #72C4A4 #7B72C4 #C47292

square

#BBC472 #72C4A4 #7B72C4 #C47292

split-complementary

#BBC472 #7292C4 #A472C4

monochromatic

#7C8437 #A4AF49 #BBC472 #D0D69D #E5E8C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#BBC472 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.25

#BBC472 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC472

11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC472	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC472	1.00	1.87	11.25	11.25
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBD6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBF76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4BBB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc472;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 196, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.106 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d59c',
    500: '#bbc472',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc472;
$custom-light: #d1d59c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc472",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.585,
    "s": 41,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79488,
    "c": 0.10618,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.5126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC472

secondary

#554E8C

accent

#31B440

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF5

border

#D4D4CF

text

#14140E

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC472

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

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