#BBBCA6#BBBCA6

#BBBCA6 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.030 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBCA6
RGB	rgb(187, 188, 166)
HSL	hsl(63, 14%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(63, 12%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 11.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.63, -4.22, 11.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.63, 11.81, 110.93°)
OKLab	oklab(78.84% -0.01 0.0286)
OKLCH	oklch(78.84% 0.03 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.3589, 49.2847, 43.1923)
Luminance	0.4928 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBCA6 #A7A6BC

analogous

#BCB2A6 #BBBCA6 #B0BCA6

triadic

#BBBCA6 #A6BBBC #BCA6BB

tetradic

#BBBCA6 #A6BCB2 #A7A6BC #BCA6B0

square

#BBBCA6 #A6BCB2 #A7A6BC #BCA6B0

split-complementary

#BBBCA6 #A6B0BC #B2A6BC

monochromatic

#838463 #A0A283 #BBBCA6 #D6D6C9 #F0F1EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BBBCA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.86

#BBBCA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBCA6

10.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBCA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBCA6	1.00	1.93	10.86	10.86
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0BAA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0BBA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEB9B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbca6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 188, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.030 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd0c0',
    500: '#bbbca6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbca6;
$custom-light: #cfd0c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbca6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.727,
    "s": 14.103,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78838,
    "c": 0.03031,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBCA6

secondary

#DCDCE2

accent

#4D9851

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F7

border

#D2D2D0

text

#131412

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBCA6

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

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