#BBB285#BBB285

#BBB285 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.062 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB285
RGB	rgb(187, 178, 133)
HSL	hsl(50, 28%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(50, 29%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 28.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.30, -3.88, 24.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.30, 24.52, 99.10°)
OKLab	oklab(75.98% -0.0087 0.061)
OKLCH	oklch(75.98% 0.062 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.6478, 44.0999, 28.5566)
Luminance	0.4410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB285 #858EBB

analogous

#BB9785 #BBB285 #A9BB85

triadic

#BBB285 #85BBB2 #B285BB

tetradic

#BBB285 #85BB97 #858EBB #BB85A9

square

#BBB285 #85BB97 #858EBB #BB85A9

split-complementary

#BBB285 #85A9BB #9785BB

monochromatic

#7F7647 #A5995E #BBB285 #D1CBAC #E7E4D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#BBB285 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#BBB285 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB285

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB285	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB285	1.00	2.14	9.82	9.82
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAF82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB387

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3ACA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb285;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 178, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.062 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c8a8',
    500: '#bbb285',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb285;
$custom-light: #d0c8a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb285",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 28.421,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75982,
    "c": 0.06157,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB285

secondary

#C4C7D8

accent

#50A73E

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#14130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB285

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

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