#BBB7A2#BBB7A2

#BBB7A2 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.029 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB7A2
RGB	rgb(187, 183, 162)
HSL	hsl(50, 16%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(50, 13%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 13.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.22, -2.22, 11.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.22, 11.41, 101.24°)
OKLab	oklab(77.69% -0.0042 0.0291)
OKLCH	oklch(77.69% 0.029 98.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.9480, 47.0409, 40.9400)
Luminance	0.4704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB7A2 #A2A6BB

analogous

#BBAAA2 #BBB7A2 #B2BBA2

triadic

#BBB7A2 #A2BBB7 #B7A2BB

tetradic

#BBB7A2 #A2BBAA #A2A6BB #BBA2B2

square

#BBB7A2 #A2BBAA #A2A6BB #BBA2B2

split-complementary

#BBB7A2 #A2B2BB #AAA2BB

monochromatic

#837D60 #A19C7F #BBB7A2 #D5D2C5 #EFEEE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BBB7A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.41

#BBB7A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB7A2

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB7A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB7A2	1.00	2.02	10.41	10.41
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB6A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB7A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFB4B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb7a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 183, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.029 98.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfccbd',
    500: '#bbb7a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb7a2;
$custom-light: #cfccbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb7a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.4,
    "s": 15.528,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77694,
    "c": 0.02935,
    "h": 98.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB7A2

secondary

#D9DAE0

accent

#589A4C

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F6

border

#D2D1D0

text

#131312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB7A2

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

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