#BBC474#BBC474

#BBC474 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.104 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC474
RGB	rgb(187, 196, 116)
HSL	hsl(67, 40%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(67, 41%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 40.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.86, -15.29, 39.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.86, 41.95, 111.38°)
OKLab	oklab(79.52% -0.0423 0.0949)
OKLCH	oklch(79.52% 0.104 114)
XYZ	xyz(43.3862, 51.3062, 24.1371)
Luminance	0.5131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC474 #7D74C4

analogous

#C4A574 #BBC474 #93C474

triadic

#BBC474 #74BBC4 #C474BB

tetradic

#BBC474 #74C4A5 #7D74C4 #C47493

square

#BBC474 #74C4A5 #7D74C4 #C47493

split-complementary

#BBC474 #7493C4 #A574C4

monochromatic

#7C8538 #A5B04B #BBC474 #D0D69F #E5E8CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#BBC474 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.26

#BBC474 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC474

11.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC474	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC474	1.00	1.86	11.26	11.26
#FFFFFF	1.86	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)

#CFBD6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBF78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4BCB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc474;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 196, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.104 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d59d',
    500: '#bbc474',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc474;
$custom-light: #d0d59d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc474",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.75,
    "s": 40.404,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79519,
    "c": 0.10395,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.51306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC474

secondary

#564F8D

accent

#32B341

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF5

border

#D4D4CF

text

#14140E

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC474

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

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