#BBC57C#BBC57C

#BBC57C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.096 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC57C
RGB	rgb(187, 197, 124)
HSL	hsl(68, 39%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(68, 37%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 37.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.25, -14.87, 35.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.25, 38.48, 112.74°)
OKLab	oklab(79.87% -0.0406 0.0872)
OKLCH	oklch(79.87% 0.096 115)
XYZ	xyz(44.0981, 51.9530, 26.7697)
Luminance	0.5195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC57C #867CC5

analogous

#C5AA7C #BBC57C #96C57C

triadic

#BBC57C #7CBBC5 #C57CBB

tetradic

#BBC57C #7CC5AA #867CC5 #C57C96

square

#BBC57C #7CC5AA #867CC5 #C57C96

split-complementary

#BBC57C #7C96C5 #AA7CC5

monochromatic

#7F8A3D #A5B252 #BBC57C #D1D8A6 #E7EBD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#BBC57C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.39

#BBC57C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC57C

11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC57C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC57C	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)

#CFBE77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEC07F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3BDB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc57c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 197, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.096 115.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d6a3',
    500: '#bbc57c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc57c;
$custom-light: #d0d6a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc57c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.219,
    "s": 38.624,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79867,
    "c": 0.09614,
    "h": 115
  },
  "luminance": 0.51953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC57C

secondary

#5C5492

accent

#34B245

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF5

border

#D4D4CF

text

#14140F

muted

#838380

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC57C

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

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