#B3BB9D#B3BB9D

#B3BB9D is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.042 H 119.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3BB9D
RGB	rgb(179, 187, 157)
HSL	hsl(76, 18%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(76, 16%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 16%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.55, -8.10, 14.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.55, 16.42, 119.58°)
OKLab	oklab(77.77% -0.0208 0.0368)
OKLCH	oklch(77.77% 0.042 119.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.4458, 47.5587, 38.8354)
Luminance	0.4756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3BB9D #A59DBB

analogous

#BBB49D #B3BB9D #A4BB9D

triadic

#B3BB9D #9DB3BB #BB9DB3

tetradic

#B3BB9D #9DBBB4 #A59DBB #BB9DA4

square

#B3BB9D #9DBBB4 #A59DBB #BB9DA4

split-complementary

#B3BB9D #9DA4BB #B49DBB

monochromatic

#78835B #97A279 #B3BB9D #CFD4C1 #EBEDE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#B3BB9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.51

#B3BB9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3BB9D

10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3BB9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3BB9D	1.00	2.00	10.51	10.51
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFB79B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB89E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6B8B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3bb9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 187, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.042 119.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9cfba',
    500: '#b3bb9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3bb9d;
$custom-light: #c9cfba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3bb9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76,
    "s": 18.072,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77765,
    "c": 0.04229,
    "h": 119.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3BB9D

secondary

#D8D5DF

accent

#499C5F

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F9F6

border

#D1D2D0

text

#131311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3BB9D

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

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