#BBC878#BBC878

#BBC878 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.105 H 116.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC878
RGB	rgb(187, 200, 120)
HSL	hsl(70, 42%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(70, 40%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 40%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.01, -16.86, 38.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.01, 42.03, 113.65°)
OKLab	oklab(80.45% -0.0465 0.0939)
OKLCH	oklch(80.45% 0.105 116.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.5382, 53.2298, 25.6937)
Luminance	0.5323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC878 #8578C8

analogous

#C8AD78 #BBC878 #93C878

triadic

#BBC878 #78BBC8 #C878BB

tetradic

#BBC878 #78C8AD #8578C8 #C87893

square

#BBC878 #78C8AD #8578C8 #C87893

split-complementary

#BBC878 #7893C8 #AD78C8

monochromatic

#7F8C39 #A5B64D #BBC878 #D1DAA3 #E7EBCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#BBC878 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.65

#BBC878 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC878

11.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC878	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC878	1.00	1.80	11.65	11.65
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2C072

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C27C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3C0B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc878;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 200, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.105 116.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d8a0',
    500: '#bbc878',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc878;
$custom-light: #d0d8a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc878",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.75,
    "s": 42.105,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80452,
    "c": 0.10474,
    "h": 116.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC878

secondary

#5B5094

accent

#30B546

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF5

border

#D4D4CF

text

#14140F

muted

#838380

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC878

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

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