#BBBC89#BBBC89

#BBBC89 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.068 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBC89
RGB	rgb(187, 188, 137)
HSL	hsl(61, 28%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(61, 27%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 27.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.04, -8.59, 25.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.04, 27.17, 108.43°)
OKLab	oklab(78.18% -0.0221 0.0648)
OKLCH	oklch(78.18% 0.068 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.9921, 48.3380, 30.7274)
Luminance	0.4834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBC89 #8A89BC

analogous

#BCA389 #BBBC89 #A1BC89

triadic

#BBBC89 #89BBBC #BC89BB

tetradic

#BBBC89 #89BCA3 #8A89BC #BC89A1

square

#BBBC89 #89BCA3 #8A89BC #BC89A1

split-complementary

#BBBC89 #89A1BC #A389BC

monochromatic

#808149 #A5A662 #BBBC89 #D1D2B0 #E8E8D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#BBBC89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.67

#BBBC89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBC89

10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBC89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBC89	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)

#C4B886

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5BA8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2B6AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbc89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 188, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.068 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d0ab',
    500: '#bbbc89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbc89;
$custom-light: #d0d0ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbc89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.176,
    "s": 27.568,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78177,
    "c": 0.06842,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBC89

secondary

#C8C7D9

accent

#3FA641

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F4

border

#D2D2CE

text

#141310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBC89

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

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