#BBB689#BBB689

#BBB689 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.061 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB689
RGB	rgb(187, 182, 137)
HSL	hsl(54, 27%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(54, 27%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 26.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.43, -5.45, 23.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.43, 24.23, 102.99°)
OKLab	oklab(76.91% -0.0131 0.0596)
OKLCH	oklch(76.91% 0.061 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.7369, 45.8276, 30.3090)
Luminance	0.4583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB689 #898EBB

analogous

#BB9D89 #BBB689 #A7BB89

triadic

#BBB689 #89BBB6 #B689BB

tetradic

#BBB689 #89BB9D #898EBB #BB89A7

square

#BBB689 #89BB9D #898EBB #BB89A7

split-complementary

#BBB689 #89A7BB #9D89BB

monochromatic

#807A4A #A59E62 #BBB689 #D1CEB0 #E8E6D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#BBB689 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.17

#BBB689 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB689

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB689	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB689	1.00	2.07	10.17	10.17
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEB386

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B68B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3B0AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb689;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 182, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.061 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cbab',
    500: '#bbb689',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb689;
$custom-light: #d0cbab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb689",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54,
    "s": 26.882,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76906,
    "c": 0.06098,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB689

secondary

#C7C9D9

accent

#4AA540

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#141310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB689

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

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