#BBB992#BBB992

#BBB992 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.053 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB992
RGB	rgb(187, 185, 146)
HSL	hsl(57, 23%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(57, 22%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 21.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.41, -5.75, 20.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.41, 20.91, 105.97°)
OKLab	oklab(77.73% -0.0138 0.0512)
OKLCH	oklch(77.73% 0.053 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.0306, 47.3386, 34.0590)
Luminance	0.4734 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB992 #9294BB

analogous

#BBA492 #BBB992 #A8BB92

triadic

#BBB992 #92BBB9 #B992BB

tetradic

#BBB992 #92BBA4 #9294BB #BB92A8

square

#BBB992 #92BBA4 #9294BB #BB92A8

split-complementary

#BBB992 #92A8BB #A492BB

monochromatic

#827F51 #A3A16C #BBB992 #D3D1B8 #EAE9DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BBB992 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.47

#BBB992 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB992

10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB992	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB992	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)

#C0B690

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B893

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1B4AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb992;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 185, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.053 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfceb2',
    500: '#bbb992',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb992;
$custom-light: #cfceb2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb992",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.073,
    "s": 23.164,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77732,
    "c": 0.05303,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB992

secondary

#CDCEDB

accent

#48A244

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F5

border

#D2D2CF

text

#141311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB992

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

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