#BBBAAF#BBBAAF

#BBBAAF is a light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.015 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBAAF
RGB	rgb(187, 186, 175)
HSL	hsl(55, 8%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(55, 6%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 6.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.31, -1.63, 5.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.31, 5.92, 105.95°)
OKLab	oklab(78.66% -0.0033 0.0149)
OKLCH	oklch(78.66% 0.015 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.7892, 48.7780, 47.5520)
Luminance	0.4878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBAAF #AFB0BB

analogous

#BBB4AF #BBBAAF #B6BBAF

triadic

#BBBAAF #AFBBBA #BAAFBB

tetradic

#BBBAAF #AFBBB4 #AFB0BB #BBAFB6

square

#BBBAAF #AFBBB4 #AFB0BB #BBAFB6

split-complementary

#BBBAAF #AFB6BB #B4AFBB

monochromatic

#82806E #9F9D8E #BBBAAF #D7D7D0 #F1F1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#BBBAAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.76

#BBBAAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBAAF

10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBAAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBAAF	1.00	1.95	10.76	10.76
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB9AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDBAAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDB8B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbaaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 186, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.015 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfcec6',
    500: '#bbbaaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbaaf;
$custom-light: #cfcec6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbaaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 8.108,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7866,
    "c": 0.0153,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBAAF

secondary

#E1E2E4

accent

#599253

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F9F8

border

#D2D2D1

text

#131313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBAAF

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

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