#BBB48D#BBB48D

#BBB48D is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.054 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB48D
RGB	rgb(187, 180, 141)
HSL	hsl(51, 25%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(51, 25%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 24.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.98, -3.83, 20.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.98, 21.19, 100.42°)
OKLab	oklab(76.57% -0.0084 0.0529)
OKLCH	oklch(76.57% 0.054 99)
XYZ	xyz(41.6225, 45.1312, 31.7127)
Luminance	0.4513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB48D #8D94BB

analogous

#BB9D8D #BBB48D #ABBB8D

triadic

#BBB48D #8DBBB4 #B48DBB

tetradic

#BBB48D #8DBB9D #8D94BB #BB8DAB

square

#BBB48D #8DBB9D #8D94BB #BB8DAB

split-complementary

#BBB48D #8DABBB #9D8DBB

monochromatic

#81794D #A49B67 #BBB48D #D2CDB3 #E9E6DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#BBB48D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.03

#BBB48D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB48D

10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB48D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB48D	1.00	2.09	10.03	10.03
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB18B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB48E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2AEA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb48d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 180, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.054 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0caae',
    500: '#bbb48d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb48d;
$custom-light: #d0caae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb48d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.87,
    "s": 25.275,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76572,
    "c": 0.05357,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.4513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB48D

secondary

#CACCDA

accent

#51A442

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#141310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB48D

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

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