#BBC48C#BBC48C

#BBC48C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.076 H 115.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC48C
RGB	rgb(187, 196, 140)
HSL	hsl(70, 32%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(70, 29%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 28.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.24, -12.31, 27.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.24, 29.82, 114.39°)
OKLab	oklab(79.95% -0.0326 0.0681)
OKLCH	oklch(79.95% 0.076 115.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.9669, 51.9384, 32.4621)
Luminance	0.5194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC48C #958CC4

analogous

#C4B18C #BBC48C #9FC48C

triadic

#BBC48C #8CBBC4 #C48CBB

tetradic

#BBC48C #8CC4B1 #958CC4 #C48C9F

square

#BBC48C #8CC4B1 #958CC4 #C48C9F

split-complementary

#BBC48C #8C9FC4 #B18CC4

monochromatic

#828D48 #A3AF64 #BBC48C #D3D9B4 #EBEEDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#BBC48C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.39

#BBC48C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC48C

11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC48C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC48C	1.00	1.84	11.39	11.39
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCBE88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBF8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1BEB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc48c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 196, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.076 115.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d5ae',
    500: '#bbc48c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc48c;
$custom-light: #d0d5ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc48c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.643,
    "s": 32.184,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79946,
    "c": 0.07551,
    "h": 115.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC48C

secondary

#675F96

accent

#3BAB4D

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF7

border

#D4D4D0

text

#141410

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC48C

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

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