#BBBA8F#BBBA8F

#BBBA8F is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.058 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBA8F
RGB	rgb(187, 186, 143)
HSL	hsl(59, 24%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(59, 24%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 23.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.61, -6.71, 22.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.61, 23.00, 106.96°)
OKLab	oklab(77.88% -0.0166 0.0558)
OKLCH	oklch(77.88% 0.058 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.0103, 47.6664, 32.9160)
Luminance	0.4767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBA8F #8F90BB

analogous

#BBA48F #BBBA8F #A6BB8F

triadic

#BBBA8F #8FBBBA #BA8FBB

tetradic

#BBBA8F #8FBBA4 #8F90BB #BB8FA6

square

#BBBA8F #8FBBA4 #8F90BB #BB8FA6

split-complementary

#BBBA8F #8FA6BB #A48FBB

monochromatic

#81804E #A4A369 #BBBA8F #D2D1B5 #E9E9DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#BBBA8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.53

#BBBA8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBA8F

10.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBA8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBA8F	1.00	1.99	10.53	10.53
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1B68C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B991

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2B4AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbba8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 186, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.058 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0ceb0',
    500: '#bbba8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbba8f;
$custom-light: #d0ceb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbba8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.636,
    "s": 24.444,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77878,
    "c": 0.05819,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBA8F

secondary

#CBCCDA

accent

#45A343

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F4

border

#D2D2CE

text

#141310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBA8F

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

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