#BBB288#BBB288

#BBB288 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.058 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB288
RGB	rgb(187, 178, 136)
HSL	hsl(49, 27%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(49, 27%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 27.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.35, -3.47, 22.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.35, 22.94, 98.70°)
OKLab	oklab(76.05% -0.0074 0.0573)
OKLCH	oklch(76.05% 0.058 97.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.8580, 44.1840, 29.6638)
Luminance	0.4418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB288 #8891BB

analogous

#BB9888 #BBB288 #AABB88

triadic

#BBB288 #88BBB2 #B288BB

tetradic

#BBB288 #88BB98 #8891BB #BB88AA

square

#BBB288 #88BB98 #8891BB #BB88AA

split-complementary

#BBB288 #88AABB #9888BB

monochromatic

#807649 #A59961 #BBB288 #D1CBAF #E8E4D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#BBB288 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#BBB288 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB288

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB288	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB288	1.00	2.13	9.84	9.84
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAAF85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB389

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3ACA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb288;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 178, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.058 97.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c8ab',
    500: '#bbb288',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb288;
$custom-light: #d0c8ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb288",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.412,
    "s": 27.273,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76045,
    "c": 0.05778,
    "h": 97.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB288

secondary

#C6CAD8

accent

#52A640

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#141310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB288

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

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