#BBC486#BBC486

#BBC486 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.083 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC486
RGB	rgb(187, 196, 134)
HSL	hsl(69, 34%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(69, 32%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 31.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.14, -13.11, 30.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.14, 32.89, 113.50°)
OKLab	oklab(79.83% -0.0351 0.0751)
OKLCH	oklch(79.83% 0.083 115)
XYZ	xyz(44.5365, 51.7663, 30.1953)
Luminance	0.5177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC486 #8F86C4

analogous

#C4AE86 #BBC486 #9CC486

triadic

#BBC486 #86BBC4 #C486BB

tetradic

#BBC486 #86C4AE #8F86C4 #C4869C

square

#BBC486 #86C4AE #8F86C4 #C4869C

split-complementary

#BBC486 #869CC4 #AE86C4

monochromatic

#818C44 #A4B05D #BBC486 #D2D8AF #E9ECD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#BBC486 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.35

#BBC486 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC486

11.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC486	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC486	1.00	1.85	11.35	11.35
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDBE82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBF89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2BDB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc486;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 196, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.083 115.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d5aa',
    500: '#bbc486',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc486;
$custom-light: #d0d5aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc486",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.71,
    "s": 34.444,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7983,
    "c": 0.08288,
    "h": 115
  },
  "luminance": 0.51766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC486

secondary

#635A94

accent

#38AD49

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF6

border

#D4D4D0

text

#141410

muted

#838380

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC486

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

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