#BBC873#BBC873

#BBC873 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.110 H 116.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC873
RGB	rgb(187, 200, 115)
HSL	hsl(69, 44%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(69, 43%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 42.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.94, -17.42, 40.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.94, 44.48, 113.06°)
OKLab	oklab(80.37% -0.0485 0.0991)
OKLCH	oklch(80.37% 0.11 116.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.2427, 53.1116, 24.1372)
Luminance	0.5311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC873 #8073C8

analogous

#C8AB73 #BBC873 #91C873

triadic

#BBC873 #73BBC8 #C873BB

tetradic

#BBC873 #73C8AB #8073C8 #C87391

square

#BBC873 #73C8AB #8073C8 #C87391

split-complementary

#BBC873 #7391C8 #AB73C8

monochromatic

#7D8A36 #A5B648 #BBC873 #D0D99F #E6EBCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#BBC873 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.62

#BBC873 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC873

11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC873	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC873	1.00	1.81	11.62	11.62
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C06C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C177

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4BFB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc873;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 200, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.110 116.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d89d',
    500: '#bbc873',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc873;
$custom-light: #d1d89d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc873",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.176,
    "s": 43.59,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80374,
    "c": 0.1103,
    "h": 116.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC873

secondary

#584E92

accent

#2FB744

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF5

border

#D4D4CF

text

#14140E

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC873

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

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