#BBC48D#BBC48D

#BBC48D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.074 H 115.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC48D
RGB	rgb(187, 196, 141)
HSL	hsl(70, 32%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(70, 28%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 28.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.26, -12.17, 26.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.26, 29.30, 114.55°)
OKLab	oklab(79.97% -0.0322 0.0669)
OKLCH	oklch(79.97% 0.074 115.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.0410, 51.9681, 32.8522)
Luminance	0.5197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC48D #968DC4

analogous

#C4B18D #BBC48D #9FC48D

triadic

#BBC48D #8DBBC4 #C48DBB

tetradic

#BBC48D #8DC4B1 #968DC4 #C48D9F

square

#BBC48D #8DC4B1 #968DC4 #C48D9F

split-complementary

#BBC48D #8D9FC4 #B18DC4

monochromatic

#828D49 #A3AF65 #BBC48D #D3D9B5 #EBEEDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#BBC48D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.39

#BBC48D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC48D

11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC48D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC48D	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)

#CCBE89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBF8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1BEB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc48d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 196, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.074 115.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d5ae',
    500: '#bbc48d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc48d;
$custom-light: #d0d5ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc48d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.818,
    "s": 31.792,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79966,
    "c": 0.07426,
    "h": 115.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC48D

secondary

#685F96

accent

#3BAB4D

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF7

border

#D4D4D0

text

#141410

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC48D

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

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