#BBB286#BBB286

#BBB286 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.060 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB286
RGB	rgb(187, 178, 134)
HSL	hsl(50, 28%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(50, 28%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 28.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.31, -3.74, 23.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.31, 23.99, 98.97°)
OKLab	oklab(76% -0.0083 0.0597)
OKLCH	oklch(76% 0.06 97.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.7172, 44.1277, 28.9222)
Luminance	0.4413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB286 #868FBB

analogous

#BB9786 #BBB286 #A9BB86

triadic

#BBB286 #86BBB2 #B286BB

tetradic

#BBB286 #86BB97 #868FBB #BB86A9

square

#BBB286 #86BB97 #868FBB #BB86A9

split-complementary

#BBB286 #86A9BB #9786BB

monochromatic

#7F7647 #A5995F #BBB286 #D1CBAD #E7E4D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#BBB286 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#BBB286 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB286

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB286	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB286	1.00	2.14	9.83	9.83
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAF83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB387

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3ACA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb286;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 178, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.060 97.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c8a9',
    500: '#bbb286',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb286;
$custom-light: #d0c8a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb286",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.811,
    "s": 28.042,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76003,
    "c": 0.0603,
    "h": 97.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB286

secondary

#C5C8D8

accent

#50A73F

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#141310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB286

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

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