#BBB186#BBB186

#BBB186 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.059 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB186
RGB	rgb(187, 177, 134)
HSL	hsl(49, 28%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(49, 28%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 28.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.05, -3.21, 23.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.05, 23.56, 97.83°)
OKLab	oklab(75.79% -0.0068 0.0589)
OKLCH	oklch(75.79% 0.059 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.5190, 43.7312, 28.8561)
Luminance	0.4373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB186 #8690BB

analogous

#BB9686 #BBB186 #AABB86

triadic

#BBB186 #86BBB1 #B186BB

tetradic

#BBB186 #86BB96 #8690BB #BB86AA

square

#BBB186 #86BB96 #8690BB #BB86AA

split-complementary

#BBB186 #86AABB #9686BB

monochromatic

#7F7547 #A5985F #BBB186 #D1CAAD #E7E4D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#BBB186 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75

#BBB186 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB186

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB186	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB186	1.00	2.15	9.75	9.75
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAAF83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB287

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3ABA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb186;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 177, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.059 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c8a9',
    500: '#bbb186',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb186;
$custom-light: #d0c8a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb186",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.679,
    "s": 28.042,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75793,
    "c": 0.05926,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB186

secondary

#C5C8D8

accent

#52A73F

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#141310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB186

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

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