#BBB89A#BBB89A

#BBB89A is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.041 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB89A
RGB	rgb(187, 184, 154)
HSL	hsl(55, 20%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(55, 18%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 17.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.30, -4.02, 15.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.30, 16.16, 104.42°)
OKLab	oklab(77.71% -0.009 0.0402)
OKLCH	oklch(77.71% 0.041 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.4664, 47.1794, 37.3823)
Luminance	0.4718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB89A #9A9DBB

analogous

#BBA89A #BBB89A #AEBB9A

triadic

#BBB89A #9ABBB8 #B89ABB

tetradic

#BBB89A #9ABBA8 #9A9DBB #BB9AAE

square

#BBB89A #9ABBA8 #9A9DBB #BB9AAE

split-complementary

#BBB89A #9AAEBB #A89ABB

monochromatic

#837F58 #A29E75 #BBB89A #D4D2BF #ECEBE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BBB89A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44

#BBB89A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB89A

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB89A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB89A	1.00	2.01	10.44	10.44
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEB698

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB89B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0B4B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb89a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 184, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.041 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfcdb7',
    500: '#bbb89a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb89a;
$custom-light: #cfcdb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb89a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.545,
    "s": 19.527,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77706,
    "c": 0.04123,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB89A

secondary

#D3D4DE

accent

#4F9E48

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F6

border

#D2D2D0

text

#141311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB89A

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

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