#BBBBA3#BBBBA3

#BBBBA3 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.033 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBBA3
RGB	rgb(187, 187, 163)
HSL	hsl(60, 15%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(60, 13%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 12.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.30, -4.18, 12.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.30, 12.88, 108.95°)
OKLab	oklab(78.55% -0.0097 0.0315)
OKLCH	oklch(78.55% 0.033 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.8740, 48.7501, 41.6889)
Luminance	0.4875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBBA3 #A3A3BB

analogous

#BBAFA3 #BBBBA3 #AFBBA3

triadic

#BBBBA3 #A3BBBB #BBA3BB

tetradic

#BBBBA3 #A3BBAF #A3A3BB #BBA3AF

square

#BBBBA3 #A3BBAF #A3A3BB #BBA3AF

split-complementary

#BBBBA3 #A3AFBB #AFA3BB

monochromatic

#838361 #A1A180 #BBBBA3 #D5D5C6 #EFEFE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#BBBBA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.75

#BBBBA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBBA3

10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBBA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBBA3	1.00	1.95	10.75	10.75
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFB9A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0BAA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFB8B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbba3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 187, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.033 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfcfbe',
    500: '#bbbba3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbba3;
$custom-light: #cfcfbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbba3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 15,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78553,
    "c": 0.03301,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBBA3

secondary

#D9D9E0

accent

#4C994C

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F6

border

#D2D2D0

text

#131312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBBA3

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

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