#BBC47C#BBC47C

#BBC47C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.095 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC47C
RGB	rgb(187, 196, 124)
HSL	hsl(68, 38%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(68, 37%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 36.7%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.98, -14.37, 35.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.98, 37.96, 112.24°)
OKLab	oklab(79.65% -0.0391 0.0864)
OKLCH	oklch(79.65% 0.095 114.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.8718, 51.5004, 26.6943)
Luminance	0.5150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC47C #857CC4

analogous

#C4A97C #BBC47C #97C47C

triadic

#BBC47C #7CBBC4 #C47CBB

tetradic

#BBC47C #7CC4A9 #857CC4 #C47C97

square

#BBC47C #7CC4A9 #857CC4 #C47C97

split-complementary

#BBC47C #7C97C4 #A97CC4

monochromatic

#7F883D #A5B152 #BBC47C #D1D7A6 #E7EAD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#BBC47C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.30

#BBC47C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC47C

11.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC47C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC47C	1.00	1.86	11.30	11.30
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEBD77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBF7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3BCB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc47c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 196, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.095 114.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d5a3',
    500: '#bbc47c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc47c;
$custom-light: #d0d5a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc47c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.5,
    "s": 37.895,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79651,
    "c": 0.09481,
    "h": 114.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC47C

secondary

#5B5490

accent

#35B144

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF5

border

#D4D4CF

text

#14140F

muted

#838380

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC47C

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

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