#BBC569#BBC569

#BBC569 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.117 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC569
RGB	rgb(187, 197, 105)
HSL	hsl(67, 44%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(67, 47%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 46.7%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.99, -16.96, 44.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.99, 47.81, 110.77°)
OKLab	oklab(79.57% -0.048 0.1069)
OKLCH	oklch(79.57% 0.117 114.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.0102, 51.5178, 21.0400)
Luminance	0.5152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC569 #7369C5

analogous

#C5A169 #BBC569 #8DC569

triadic

#BBC569 #69BBC5 #C569BB

tetradic

#BBC569 #69C5A1 #7369C5 #C5698D

square

#BBC569 #69C5A1 #7369C5 #C5698D

split-complementary

#BBC569 #698DC5 #A169C5

monochromatic

#798232 #A2AE43 #BBC569 #CFD695 #E3E7C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#BBC569 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.30

#BBC569 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC569

11.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC569	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC569	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)

#D1BD61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BF6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5BCAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc569;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 197, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.117 114.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d696',
    500: '#bbc569',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc569;
$custom-light: #d1d696;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc569",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.522,
    "s": 44.231,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79574,
    "c": 0.11714,
    "h": 114.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC569

secondary

#50498A

accent

#54D462

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140D

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC569

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

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