#BBB283#BBB283

#BBB283 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.064 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB283
RGB	rgb(187, 178, 131)
HSL	hsl(50, 29%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(50, 30%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 29.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.26, -4.14, 25.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.26, 25.57, 99.32°)
OKLab	oklab(75.94% -0.0095 0.0634)
OKLCH	oklch(75.94% 0.064 98.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.5110, 44.0452, 27.8359)
Luminance	0.4404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB283 #838CBB

analogous

#BB9683 #BBB283 #A8BB83

triadic

#BBB283 #83BBB2 #B283BB

tetradic

#BBB283 #83BB96 #838CBB #BB83A8

square

#BBB283 #83BB96 #838CBB #BB83A8

split-complementary

#BBB283 #83A8BB #9683BB

monochromatic

#7E7545 #A5995B #BBB283 #D1CBAB #E6E3D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#BBB283 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.81

#BBB283 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB283

9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB283	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB283	1.00	2.14	9.81	9.81
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAF80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB385

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4ABA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb283;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 178, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.064 98.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c8a7',
    500: '#bbb283',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb283;
$custom-light: #d0c8a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb283",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.357,
    "s": 29.167,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75941,
    "c": 0.06406,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB283

secondary

#C3C6D7

accent

#4FA83E

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#14130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB283

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

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