#BBBD8F#BBBD8F

#BBBD8F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.062 H 109.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBD8F
RGB	rgb(187, 189, 143)
HSL	hsl(63, 26%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(63, 24%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 24.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.42, -8.28, 23.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.42, 24.54, 109.72°)
OKLab	oklab(78.51% -0.021 0.0584)
OKLCH	oklch(78.51% 0.062 109.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.6489, 48.9437, 33.1289)
Luminance	0.4894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBD8F #918FBD

analogous

#BDA88F #BBBD8F #A4BD8F

triadic

#BBBD8F #8FBBBD #BD8FBB

tetradic

#BBBD8F #8FBDA8 #918FBD #BD8FA4

square

#BBBD8F #8FBDA8 #918FBD #BD8FA4

split-complementary

#BBBD8F #8FA4BD #A88FBD

monochromatic

#82844E #A4A668 #BBBD8F #D2D4B6 #EAEADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#BBBD8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.79

#BBBD8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBD8F

10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBD8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBD8F	1.00	1.95	10.79	10.79
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B98C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5BB91

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1B7B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbd8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 189, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.062 109.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d0b0',
    500: '#bbbd8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbd8f;
$custom-light: #d0d0b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbd8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.609,
    "s": 25.843,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78513,
    "c": 0.0621,
    "h": 109.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBD8F

secondary

#CDCCDC

accent

#41A445

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F4

border

#D2D2CE

text

#141410

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBD8F

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

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