#B8BB8D#B8BB8D
#B8BB8D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.062 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8BB8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 187, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 25%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 25%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 24.6%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.61, -8.67, 23.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.61, 24.60, 110.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.8% -0.0222 0.0582) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.8% 0.062 110.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.3451, 47.6545, 32.1616) |
| Luminance | 0.4765 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 6.84
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 6.92
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 7.17
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 7.56
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 7.60
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 7.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8BB8D #908DBB
analogous
#BBA78D #B8BB8D #A1BB8D
triadic
#B8BB8D #8DB8BB #BB8DB8
tetradic
#B8BB8D #8DBBA7 #908DBB #BB8DA1
square
#B8BB8D #8DBBA7 #908DBB #BB8DA1
split-complementary
#B8BB8D #8DA1BB #A78DBB
monochromatic
#7D814D #A0A467 #B8BB8D #D0D2B3 #E8E9DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#B8BB8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.53
#B8BB8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8BB8D
10.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8BB8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8BB8D | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.53 | 10.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2B78A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B88F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BEB5AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8bb8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 187, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.062 110.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdcfae',
500: '#b8bb8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8bb8d; $custom-light: #cdcfae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8bb8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 187,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.913,
"s": 25.275,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77801,
"c": 0.06231,
"h": 110.9
},
"luminance": 0.47654
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8BB8D
secondary
#CBCADA
accent
#42A448
background
#FCFCFA
surface
#F9F9F4
border
#D2D2CE
text
#131310
muted
#82827F