#BBC969#BBC969

#BBC969 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.122 H 116.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC969
RGB	rgb(187, 201, 105)
HSL	hsl(69, 47%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(69, 48%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 0%, 47.8%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.09, -18.96, 46.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.09, 49.78, 112.38°)
OKLab	oklab(80.45% -0.0537 0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(80.45% 0.122 116.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.9305, 53.3585, 21.3468)
Luminance	0.5336 (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

#BBC969 #7769C9

analogous

#C9A769 #BBC969 #8BC969

triadic

#BBC969 #69BBC9 #C969BB

tetradic

#BBC969 #69C9A7 #7769C9 #C9698B

square

#BBC969 #69C9A7 #7769C9 #C9698B

split-complementary

#BBC969 #698BC9 #A769C9

monochromatic

#7A8731 #A3B441 #BBC969 #CFD996 #E4E9C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#BBC969 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.67

#BBC969 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC969

11.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC969	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC969	1.00	1.80	11.67	11.67
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C061

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C26E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4C0B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc969;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 201, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.122 116.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d996',
    500: '#bbc969',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc969;
$custom-light: #d1d996;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc969",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.75,
    "s": 47.059,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80449,
    "c": 0.1222,
    "h": 116.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC969

secondary

#52488E

accent

#51D765

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF5

border

#D4D4CF

text

#14140D

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC969

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

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