#BBC96C#BBC96C

#BBC96C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.119 H 116.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBC96C
RGB	rgb(187, 201, 108)
HSL	hsl(69, 46%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(69, 46%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 0%, 46.3%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.12, -18.66, 44.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.12, 48.36, 112.69°)
OKLab	oklab(80.49% -0.0525 0.1069)
OKLCH	oklch(80.49% 0.119 116.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.0874, 53.4212, 22.1733)
Luminance	0.5342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBC96C #7A6CC9

analogous

#C9A86C #BBC96C #8CC96C

triadic

#BBC96C #6CBBC9 #C96CBB

tetradic

#BBC96C #6CC9A8 #7A6CC9 #C96C8C

square

#BBC96C #6CC9A8 #7A6CC9 #C96C8C

split-complementary

#BBC96C #6C8CC9 #A86CC9

monochromatic

#7B8832 #A4B543 #BBC96C #D0D999 #E4EAC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#BBC96C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.68

#BBC96C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBC96C

11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBC96C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBC96C	1.00	1.80	11.68	11.68
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C164

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C271

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4C0B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbc96c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 201, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.119 116.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d998',
    500: '#bbc96c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbc96c;
$custom-light: #d1d998;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbc96c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.032,
    "s": 46.269,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8049,
    "c": 0.11909,
    "h": 116.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBC96C

secondary

#544990

accent

#2CB941

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF5

border

#D4D4CF

text

#14140E

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBC96C

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

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