#BBB08C#BBB08C

#BBB08C is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.051 H 93.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB08C
RGB	rgb(187, 176, 140)
HSL	hsl(46, 26%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(46, 25%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 25.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.90, -1.85, 19.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.90, 19.98, 95.31°)
OKLab	oklab(75.71% -0.0027 0.0506)
OKLCH	oklch(75.71% 0.051 93.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.7526, 43.5098, 31.0573)
Luminance	0.4351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB08C #8C97BB

analogous

#BB998C #BBB08C #AFBB8C

triadic

#BBB08C #8CBBB0 #B08CBB

tetradic

#BBB08C #8CBB99 #8C97BB #BB8CAF

square

#BBB08C #8CBB99 #8C97BB #BB8CAF

split-complementary

#BBB08C #8CAFBB #998CBB

monochromatic

#81744C #A49666 #BBB08C #D2CAB2 #E8E5D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#BBB08C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#BBB08C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB08C

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB08C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB08C	1.00	2.16	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8AE8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB28D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3AAA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb08c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 176, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.051 93.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c7ad',
    500: '#bbb08c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb08c;
$custom-light: #d0c7ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb08c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.957,
    "s": 25.683,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75714,
    "c": 0.05068,
    "h": 93.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB08C

secondary

#C9CDDA

accent

#58A441

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#141310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB08C

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

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