#BBBC8D#BBBC8D

#BBBC8D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.063 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBC8D
RGB	rgb(187, 188, 141)
HSL	hsl(61, 26%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(61, 25%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 25%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.11, -8.04, 23.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.11, 25.07, 108.70°)
OKLab	oklab(78.26% -0.0204 0.06)
OKLCH	oklch(78.26% 0.063 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.2844, 48.4549, 32.2667)
Luminance	0.4845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBC8D #8E8DBC

analogous

#BCA68D #BBBC8D #A4BC8D

triadic

#BBBC8D #8DBBBC #BC8DBB

tetradic

#BBBC8D #8DBCA6 #8E8DBC #BC8DA4

square

#BBBC8D #8DBCA6 #8E8DBC #BC8DA4

split-complementary

#BBBC8D #8DA4BC #A68DBC

monochromatic

#81824C #A4A566 #BBBC8D #D2D3B4 #E9E9DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#BBBC8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.69

#BBBC8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBC8D

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBC8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBC8D	1.00	1.96	10.69	10.69
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B88A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4BA8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2B6AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbc8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 188, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.063 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d0ae',
    500: '#bbbc8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbc8d;
$custom-light: #d0d0ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbc8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.277,
    "s": 25.967,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78259,
    "c": 0.06334,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBC8D

secondary

#CBCADB

accent

#41A543

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F4

border

#D2D2CE

text

#141310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBC8D

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

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