#BBBCB0#BBBCB0

#BBBCB0 is a light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.017 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBCB0
RGB	rgb(187, 188, 176)
HSL	hsl(65, 8%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(65, 6%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 6.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.86, -2.52, 5.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.86, 6.46, 112.93°)
OKLab	oklab(79.1% -0.0059 0.0156)
OKLCH	oklch(79.1% 0.017 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.3121, 49.6660, 48.2126)
Luminance	0.4967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBCB0 #B1B0BC

analogous

#BCB7B0 #BBBCB0 #B5BCB0

triadic

#BBBCB0 #B0BBBC #BCB0BB

tetradic

#BBBCB0 #B0BCB7 #B1B0BC #BCB0B5

square

#BBBCB0 #B0BCB7 #B1B0BC #BCB0B5

split-complementary

#BBBCB0 #B0B5BC #B7B0BC

monochromatic

#81836F #9EA08F #BBBCB0 #D8D8D1 #F1F1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BBBCB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.93

#BBBCB0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBCB0

10.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBCB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBCB0	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)

#BEBBAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEBBB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDBAB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbcb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 188, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.017 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd0c7',
    500: '#bbbcb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbcb0;
$custom-light: #cfd0c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbcb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65,
    "s": 8.219,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79102,
    "c": 0.01665,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBCB0

secondary

#E3E2E5

accent

#539259

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F9F8

border

#D2D2D1

text

#131413

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBCB0

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

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