#BBB088#BBB088

#BBB088 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.056 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB088
RGB	rgb(187, 176, 136)
HSL	hsl(47, 27%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(47, 27%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 27.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.82, -2.41, 21.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.82, 22.09, 96.26°)
OKLab	oklab(75.63% -0.0044 0.0556)
OKLCH	oklch(75.63% 0.056 94.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.4630, 43.3940, 29.5321)
Luminance	0.4339 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB088 #8893BB

analogous

#BB9688 #BBB088 #ACBB88

triadic

#BBB088 #88BBB0 #B088BB

tetradic

#BBB088 #88BB96 #8893BB #BB88AC

square

#BBB088 #88BB96 #8893BB #BB88AC

split-complementary

#BBB088 #88ACBB #9688BB

monochromatic

#807449 #A59661 #BBB088 #D1CAAF #E8E4D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#BBB088 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68

#BBB088 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB088

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB088	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB088	1.00	2.17	9.68	9.68
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8AE85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCB289

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3AAA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb088;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 176, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.056 94.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c7ab',
    500: '#bbb088',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb088;
$custom-light: #d0c7ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb088",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.059,
    "s": 27.273,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75627,
    "c": 0.05573,
    "h": 94.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB088

secondary

#C6CAD8

accent

#56A640

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#141310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB088

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

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