#BBBAA3#BBBAA3

#BBBAA3 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.032 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBAA3
RGB	rgb(187, 186, 163)
HSL	hsl(58, 15%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(58, 13%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 12.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.03, -3.65, 11.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.03, 12.36, 107.20°)
OKLab	oklab(78.34% -0.0082 0.0306)
OKLCH	oklch(78.34% 0.032 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.6626, 48.3273, 41.6185)
Luminance	0.4833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBAA3 #A3A4BB

analogous

#BBAEA3 #BBBAA3 #B0BBA3

triadic

#BBBAA3 #A3BBBA #BAA3BB

tetradic

#BBBAA3 #A3BBAE #A3A4BB #BBA3B0

square

#BBBAA3 #A3BBAE #A3A4BB #BBA3B0

split-complementary

#BBBAA3 #A3B0BB #AEA3BB

monochromatic

#838161 #A1A080 #BBBAA3 #D5D4C6 #EFEFE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#BBBAA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.67

#BBBAA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBAA3

10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBAA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBAA3	1.00	1.97	10.67	10.67
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEB8A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB9A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFB7B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbaa3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 186, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.032 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfcebe',
    500: '#bbbaa3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbaa3;
$custom-light: #cfcebe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbaa3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.5,
    "s": 15,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78344,
    "c": 0.03169,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBAA3

secondary

#D9DAE0

accent

#50994C

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F6

border

#D2D2D0

text

#131312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBAA3

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

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