#BBBC8A#BBBC8A

#BBBC8A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.067 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBC8A
RGB	rgb(187, 188, 138)
HSL	hsl(61, 27%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(61, 27%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 26.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.06, -8.45, 25.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.06, 26.65, 108.50°)
OKLab	oklab(78.2% -0.0217 0.0636)
OKLCH	oklch(78.2% 0.067 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.0642, 48.3668, 31.1069)
Luminance	0.4837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBC8A #8B8ABC

analogous

#BCA48A #BBBC8A #A2BC8A

triadic

#BBBC8A #8ABBBC #BC8ABB

tetradic

#BBBC8A #8ABCA4 #8B8ABC #BC8AA2

square

#BBBC8A #8ABCA4 #8B8ABC #BC8AA2

split-complementary

#BBBC8A #8AA2BC #A48ABC

monochromatic

#80814A #A4A663 #BBBC8A #D2D2B1 #E8E9D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#BBBC8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.67

#BBBC8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBC8A

10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBC8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBC8A	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)

#C4B887

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5BA8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2B6AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbc8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 188, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.067 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d0ac',
    500: '#bbbc8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbc8a;
$custom-light: #d0d0ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbc8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.2,
    "s": 27.174,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78197,
    "c": 0.06716,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBC8A

secondary

#C8C8DA

accent

#40A642

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F4

border

#D2D2CE

text

#141310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBC8A

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

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