#BBB18F#BBB18F

#BBB18F is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.048 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB18F
RGB	rgb(187, 177, 143)
HSL	hsl(46, 24%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(46, 24%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 23.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.22, -1.95, 18.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.22, 18.82, 95.95°)
OKLab	oklab(75.99% -0.003 0.0478)
OKLCH	oklch(75.99% 0.048 93.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.1736, 43.9931, 32.3038)
Luminance	0.4399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB18F #8F99BB

analogous

#BB9B8F #BBB18F #AFBB8F

triadic

#BBB18F #8FBBB1 #B18FBB

tetradic

#BBB18F #8FBB9B #8F99BB #BB8FAF

square

#BBB18F #8FBB9B #8F99BB #BB8FAF

split-complementary

#BBB18F #8FAFBB #9B8FBB

monochromatic

#81764E #A49669 #BBB18F #D2CCB5 #E9E6DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#BBB18F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#BBB18F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB18F

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB18F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB18F	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8AF8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB290

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2ACA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb18f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 177, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.048 93.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c8b0',
    500: '#bbb18f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb18f;
$custom-light: #d0c8b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb18f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.364,
    "s": 24.444,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75989,
    "c": 0.04785,
    "h": 93.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB18F

secondary

#CBCFDA

accent

#58A343

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#141310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB18F

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

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