#BBBDA0#BBBDA0

#BBBDA0 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.040 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBDA0
RGB	rgb(187, 189, 160)
HSL	hsl(64, 18%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(64, 15%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 15.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.76, -5.72, 14.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.76, 15.54, 111.58°)
OKLab	oklab(78.9% -0.0139 0.0373)
OKLCH	oklch(78.9% 0.04 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.0357, 49.4984, 40.4325)
Luminance	0.4950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBDA0 #A2A0BD

analogous

#BDB0A0 #BBBDA0 #ACBDA0

triadic

#BBBDA0 #A0BBBD #BDA0BB

tetradic

#BBBDA0 #A0BDB0 #A2A0BD #BDA0AC

square

#BBBDA0 #A0BDB0 #A2A0BD #BDA0AC

split-complementary

#BBBDA0 #A0ACBD #B0A0BD

monochromatic

#83865D #A1A47C #BBBDA0 #D5D6C4 #EFEFE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BBBDA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.90

#BBBDA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBDA0

10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBDA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBDA0	1.00	1.93	10.90	10.90
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2BA9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2BBA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFB9B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbda0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 189, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.040 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd0bc',
    500: '#bbbda0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbda0;
$custom-light: #cfd0bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbda0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.138,
    "s": 18.012,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78899,
    "c": 0.03978,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBDA0

secondary

#D9D8E1

accent

#499C4F

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F6

border

#D2D2D0

text

#141412

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBDA0

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

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