#BBC57F#BBC57F

#BBC57F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.093 H 115.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC57F
RGB	rgb(187, 197, 127)
HSL	hsl(69, 38%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(69, 36%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 35.5%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.30, -14.51, 34.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.30, 36.97, 113.11°)
OKLab	oklab(79.92% -0.0394 0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(79.92% 0.093 115.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.2907, 52.0300, 27.7841)
Luminance	0.5203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC57F #897FC5

analogous

#C5AC7F #BBC57F #98C57F

triadic

#BBC57F #7FBBC5 #C57FBB

tetradic

#BBC57F #7FC5AC #897FC5 #C57F98

square

#BBC57F #7FC5AC #897FC5 #C57F98

split-complementary

#BBC57F #7F98C5 #AC7FC5

monochromatic

#808B3F #A5B255 #BBC57F #D1D8A9 #E8EBD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#BBC57F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.41

#BBC57F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC57F

11.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC57F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC57F	1.00	1.84	11.41	11.41
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEBE7A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEC082

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3BEB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc57f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 197, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.093 115.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d6a5',
    500: '#bbc57f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc57f;
$custom-light: #d0d6a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc57f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.571,
    "s": 37.634,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79919,
    "c": 0.09263,
    "h": 115.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.5203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC57F

secondary

#5E5693

accent

#35B147

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF6

border

#D4D4D0

text

#14140F

muted

#838380

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC57F

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

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