#BBC477#BBC477

#BBC477 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.101 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC477
RGB	rgb(187, 196, 119)
HSL	hsl(67, 39%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(67, 39%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 39.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.91, -14.95, 37.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.91, 40.46, 111.69°)
OKLab	oklab(79.57% -0.0412 0.0918)
OKLCH	oklch(79.57% 0.101 114.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.5635, 51.3771, 25.0710)
Luminance	0.5138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC477 #8077C4

analogous

#C4A777 #BBC477 #95C477

triadic

#BBC477 #77BBC4 #C477BB

tetradic

#BBC477 #77C4A7 #8077C4 #C47795

square

#BBC477 #77C4A7 #8077C4 #C47795

split-complementary

#BBC477 #7795C4 #A777C4

monochromatic

#7D863A #A5B14D #BBC477 #D0D7A2 #E6E9CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#BBC477 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.28

#BBC477 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC477

11.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC477	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC477	1.00	1.86	11.28	11.28
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEBD71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBF7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3BCB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc477;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 196, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.101 114.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d59f',
    500: '#bbc477',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc477;
$custom-light: #d0d59f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc477",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.013,
    "s": 39.487,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79567,
    "c": 0.10057,
    "h": 114.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC477

secondary

#58518E

accent

#33B242

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF5

border

#D4D4CF

text

#14140E

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC477

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

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