#BBC473#BBC473

#BBC473 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.105 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC473
RGB	rgb(187, 196, 115)
HSL	hsl(67, 41%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(67, 41%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 41.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.85, -15.40, 39.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.85, 42.45, 111.28°)
OKLab	oklab(79.5% -0.0427 0.096)
OKLCH	oklch(79.5% 0.105 114)
XYZ	xyz(43.3284, 51.2830, 23.8324)
Luminance	0.5128 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC473 #7C73C4

analogous

#C4A473 #BBC473 #92C473

triadic

#BBC473 #73BBC4 #C473BB

tetradic

#BBC473 #73C4A4 #7C73C4 #C47392

square

#BBC473 #73C4A4 #7C73C4 #C47392

split-complementary

#BBC473 #7392C4 #A473C4

monochromatic

#7C8538 #A4B04A #BBC473 #D0D69E #E5E8C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#BBC473 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.26

#BBC473 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC473

11.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC473	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC473	1.00	1.87	11.26	11.26
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBD6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBF77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4BCB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc473;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 196, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.105 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d59c',
    500: '#bbc473',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc473;
$custom-light: #d1d59c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc473",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.667,
    "s": 40.704,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79504,
    "c": 0.10508,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.51282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC473

secondary

#554E8D

accent

#32B440

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF5

border

#D4D4CF

text

#14140E

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC473

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

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