#BBB7AA#BBB7AA

#BBB7AA is a light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.019 H 92.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB7AA
RGB	rgb(187, 183, 170)
HSL	hsl(46, 11%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(46, 9%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 9.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.40, -0.89, 7.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.40, 7.16, 97.15°)
OKLab	oklab(77.9% -0.0009 0.0186)
OKLCH	oklch(77.9% 0.019 92.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.6819, 47.3344, 44.8050)
Luminance	0.4733 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB7AA #AAAEBB

analogous

#BBAEAA #BBB7AA #B7BBAA

triadic

#BBB7AA #AABBB7 #B7AABB

tetradic

#BBB7AA #AABBAE #AAAEBB #BBAAB7

square

#BBB7AA #AABBAE #AAAEBB #BBAAB7

split-complementary

#BBB7AA #AAB7BB #AEAABB

monochromatic

#827C68 #A09A88 #BBB7AA #D6D4CC #F1F1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BBB7AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.47

#BBB7AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB7AA

10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB7AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB7AA	1.00	2.01	10.47	10.47
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB6A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB8AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEB5B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb7aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 183, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.019 92.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfccc3',
    500: '#bbb7aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb7aa;
$custom-light: #cfccc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb7aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.882,
    "s": 11.111,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77904,
    "c": 0.01862,
    "h": 92.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB7AA

secondary

#DEDFE3

accent

#619550

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F7

border

#D2D1D0

text

#131312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB7AA

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

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