#BBBAA0#BBBAA0

#BBBAA0 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.036 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBAA0
RGB	rgb(187, 186, 160)
HSL	hsl(58, 17%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(58, 14%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 14.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.96, -4.14, 13.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.96, 13.96, 107.24°)
OKLab	oklab(78.27% -0.0095 0.0345)
OKLCH	oklch(78.27% 0.036 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.3970, 48.2211, 40.2196)
Luminance	0.4822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBAA0 #A0A1BB

analogous

#BBACA0 #BBBAA0 #AEBBA0

triadic

#BBBAA0 #A0BBBA #BAA0BB

tetradic

#BBBAA0 #A0BBAC #A0A1BB #BBA0AE

square

#BBBAA0 #A0BBAC #A0A1BB #BBA0AE

split-complementary

#BBBAA0 #A0AEBB #ACA0BB

monochromatic

#83825E #A1A07C #BBBAA0 #D5D4C4 #EEEEE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#BBBAA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.64

#BBBAA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBAA0

10.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBAA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBAA0	1.00	1.97	10.64	10.64
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFB89E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B9A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFB6B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbaa0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 186, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.036 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfcebc',
    500: '#bbbaa0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbaa0;
$custom-light: #cfcebc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbaa0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.778,
    "s": 16.564,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7827,
    "c": 0.03573,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBAA0

secondary

#D7D8E0

accent

#4E9B4B

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F6

border

#D2D2D0

text

#131312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBAA0

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

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