#BBBBA0#BBBBA0

#BBBBA0 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.037 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBBA0
RGB	rgb(187, 187, 160)
HSL	hsl(60, 17%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(60, 14%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 14.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.23, -4.67, 13.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.23, 14.48, 108.80°)
OKLab	oklab(78.48% -0.011 0.0354)
OKLCH	oklch(78.48% 0.037 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.6084, 48.6439, 40.2901)
Luminance	0.4864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBBA0 #A0A0BB

analogous

#BBADA0 #BBBBA0 #ADBBA0

triadic

#BBBBA0 #A0BBBB #BBA0BB

tetradic

#BBBBA0 #A0BBAD #A0A0BB #BBA0AD

square

#BBBBA0 #A0BBAD #A0A0BB #BBA0AD

split-complementary

#BBBBA0 #A0ADBB #ADA0BB

monochromatic

#83835E #A1A17C #BBBBA0 #D5D5C4 #EEEEE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#BBBBA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.73

#BBBBA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBBA0

10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBBA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBBA0	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)

#C0B99E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0BAA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFB7B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbba0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 187, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.037 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfcfbc',
    500: '#bbbba0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbba0;
$custom-light: #cfcfbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbba0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 16.564,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78479,
    "c": 0.03705,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBBA0

secondary

#D7D7E0

accent

#4B9B4B

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F6

border

#D2D2D0

text

#131312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBBA0

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

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