#BBB790#BBB790

#BBB790 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.053 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB790
RGB	rgb(187, 183, 144)
HSL	hsl(54, 24%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(54, 23%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 23%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.83, -4.99, 20.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.83, 21.00, 103.75°)
OKLab	oklab(77.27% -0.0117 0.0519)
OKLCH	oklch(77.27% 0.053 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.4610, 46.4460, 33.1083)
Luminance	0.4644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB790 #9094BB

analogous

#BBA290 #BBB790 #A9BB90

triadic

#BBB790 #90BBB7 #B790BB

tetradic

#BBB790 #90BBA2 #9094BB #BB90A9

square

#BBB790 #90BBA2 #9094BB #BB90A9

split-complementary

#BBB790 #90A9BB #A290BB

monochromatic

#817D4F #A49E6A #BBB790 #D2D0B6 #E9E8DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#BBB790 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.29

#BBB790 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB790

10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB790	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB790	1.00	2.04	10.29	10.29
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEB48E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B791

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2B2AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb790;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 183, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.053 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0ccb0',
    500: '#bbb790',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb790;
$custom-light: #d0ccb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb790",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.419,
    "s": 24.022,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77267,
    "c": 0.05317,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB790

secondary

#CCCDDB

accent

#4CA343

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F5

border

#D2D1CF

text

#141310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB790

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

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