#BBBCAF#BBBCAF

#BBBCAF is a light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.018 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBCAF
RGB	rgb(187, 188, 175)
HSL	hsl(65, 9%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(65, 7%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 6.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.84, -2.69, 6.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.84, 6.99, 112.63°)
OKLab	oklab(79.07% -0.0063 0.0169)
OKLCH	oklch(79.07% 0.018 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.2135, 49.6265, 47.6934)
Luminance	0.4963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBCAF #B0AFBC

analogous

#BCB6AF #BBBCAF #B4BCAF

triadic

#BBBCAF #AFBBBC #BCAFBB

tetradic

#BBBCAF #AFBCB6 #B0AFBC #BCAFB4

square

#BBBCAF #AFBCB6 #B0AFBC #BCAFB4

split-complementary

#BBBCAF #AFB4BC #B6AFBC

monochromatic

#81836E #9FA08E #BBBCAF #D7D8D0 #F1F1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BBBCAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.93

#BBBCAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBCAF

10.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBCAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBCAF	1.00	1.92	10.93	10.93
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEBBAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEBBAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDBAB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbcaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 188, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.018 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd0c6',
    500: '#bbbcaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbcaf;
$custom-light: #cfd0c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbcaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.615,
    "s": 8.844,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79075,
    "c": 0.01803,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBCAF

secondary

#E2E2E5

accent

#539358

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F9F8

border

#D2D2D1

text

#131413

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBCAF

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

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