#BBBA98#BBBA98
#BBBA98 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.046 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBBA98 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 186, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 20%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 19%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 18.7%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.79, -5.38, 17.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.79, 18.23, 107.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.08% -0.0128 0.0446) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.08% 0.046 106) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.7196, 47.9501, 36.6518) |
| Luminance | 0.4795 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 5.62
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 6.45
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 6.80
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 6.90
Cement
#A5A391
ΔE00 8.19
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 8.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBBA98 #9899BB
analogous
#BBA998 #BBBA98 #ABBB98
triadic
#BBBA98 #98BBBA #BA98BB
tetradic
#BBBA98 #98BBA9 #9899BB #BB98AB
square
#BBBA98 #98BBA9 #9899BB #BB98AB
split-complementary
#BBBA98 #98ABBB #A998BB
monochromatic
#828156 #A3A173 #BBBA98 #D3D3BD #ECEBE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#BBBA98 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.59
#BBBA98 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBBA98
10.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBBA98 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBBA98 | 1.00 | 1.98 | 10.59 | 10.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0B796
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1B999
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0B5B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbba98; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 186, 152); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.046 106.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfceb6',
500: '#bbba98',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbba98; $custom-light: #cfceb6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbba98",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 186,
"b": 152
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.286,
"s": 20.468,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78079,
"c": 0.04642,
"h": 106
},
"luminance": 0.4795
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBBA98
secondary
#D2D2DD
accent
#499F47
background
#FCFCFB
surface
#F9F9F6
border
#D2D2D0
text
#141311
muted
#828280