#BBB08E#BBB08E

#BBB08E is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.048 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB08E
RGB	rgb(187, 176, 142)
HSL	hsl(45, 25%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(45, 24%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 24.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.94, -1.56, 18.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.94, 18.93, 94.73°)
OKLab	oklab(75.76% -0.0019 0.0481)
OKLCH	oklch(75.76% 0.048 92.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.9014, 43.5693, 31.8410)
Luminance	0.4357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB08E #8E99BB

analogous

#BB9A8E #BBB08E #B0BB8E

triadic

#BBB08E #8EBBB0 #B08EBB

tetradic

#BBB08E #8EBB9A #8E99BB #BB8EB0

square

#BBB08E #8EBB9A #8E99BB #BB8EB0

split-complementary

#BBB08E #8EB0BB #9A8EBB

monochromatic

#81744E #A49568 #BBB08E #D2CBB4 #E9E5DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#BBB08E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#BBB08E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB08E

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB08E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB08E	1.00	2.16	9.71	9.71
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8AE8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB28F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2ABA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb08e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 176, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.048 92.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c7af',
    500: '#bbb08e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb08e;
$custom-light: #d0c7af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb08e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.333,
    "s": 24.862,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75759,
    "c": 0.04815,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB08E

secondary

#CBCEDA

accent

#5AA342

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#141310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB08E

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

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