#BBBAAC#BBBAAC

#BBBAAC is a light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.019 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBAAC
RGB	rgb(187, 186, 172)
HSL	hsl(56, 10%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(56, 8%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.24, -2.15, 7.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.24, 7.53, 106.56°)
OKLab	oklab(78.58% -0.0045 0.0189)
OKLCH	oklch(78.58% 0.019 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.4979, 48.6614, 46.0174)
Luminance	0.4866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBAAC #ACADBB

analogous

#BBB2AC #BBBAAC #B4BBAC

triadic

#BBBAAC #ACBBBA #BAACBB

tetradic

#BBBAAC #ACBBB2 #ACADBB #BBACB4

square

#BBBAAC #ACBBB2 #ACADBB #BBACB4

split-complementary

#BBBAAC #ACB4BB #B2ACBB

monochromatic

#82806B #9F9E8A #BBBAAC #D7D6CE #F1F1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#BBBAAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.73

#BBBAAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBAAC

10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBAAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBAAC	1.00	1.96	10.73	10.73
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDB9AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDBAAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEB8B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbaac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 186, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.019 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfcec4',
    500: '#bbbaac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbaac;
$custom-light: #cfcec4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbaac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56,
    "s": 9.934,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78579,
    "c": 0.01943,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBAAC

secondary

#DFE0E3

accent

#569452

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F9F8

border

#D2D2D1

text

#131312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBAAC

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →