#BBC581#BBC581

#BBC581 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.090 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC581
RGB	rgb(187, 197, 129)
HSL	hsl(69, 37%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(69, 35%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 34.5%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.33, -14.26, 33.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.33, 35.96, 113.37°)
OKLab	oklab(79.95% -0.0386 0.0816)
OKLCH	oklch(79.95% 0.09 115.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.4223, 52.0827, 28.4774)
Luminance	0.5208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC581 #8B81C5

analogous

#C5AD81 #BBC581 #99C581

triadic

#BBC581 #81BBC5 #C581BB

tetradic

#BBC581 #81C5AD #8B81C5 #C58199

square

#BBC581 #81C5AD #8B81C5 #C58199

split-complementary

#BBC581 #8199C5 #AD81C5

monochromatic

#808B40 #A4B257 #BBC581 #D2D8AB #E8ECD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#BBC581 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.42

#BBC581 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC581

11.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC581	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC581	1.00	1.84	11.42	11.42
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEBE7C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDC084

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2BEB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc581;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 197, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.090 115.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d6a6',
    500: '#bbc581',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc581;
$custom-light: #d0d6a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc581",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.824,
    "s": 36.957,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79954,
    "c": 0.09027,
    "h": 115.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC581

secondary

#605793

accent

#36B048

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF6

border

#D4D4D0

text

#14140F

muted

#838380

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC581

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

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