#BBBDA1#BBBDA1

#BBBDA1 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.038 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBDA1
RGB	rgb(187, 189, 161)
HSL	hsl(64, 18%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(64, 15%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 14.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.78, -5.56, 13.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.78, 15.01, 111.73°)
OKLab	oklab(78.92% -0.0135 0.036)
OKLCH	oklch(78.92% 0.038 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.1235, 49.5335, 40.8951)
Luminance	0.4953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBDA1 #A3A1BD

analogous

#BDB1A1 #BBBDA1 #ADBDA1

triadic

#BBBDA1 #A1BBBD #BDA1BB

tetradic

#BBBDA1 #A1BDB1 #A3A1BD #BDA1AD

square

#BBBDA1 #A1BDB1 #A3A1BD #BDA1AD

split-complementary

#BBBDA1 #A1ADBD #B1A1BD

monochromatic

#83865E #A1A47D #BBBDA1 #D5D6C5 #EFEFE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BBBDA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.91

#BBBDA1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBDA1

10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBDA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBDA1	1.00	1.93	10.91	10.91
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2BA9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2BBA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFB9B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbda1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 189, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.038 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd0bc',
    500: '#bbbda1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbda1;
$custom-light: #cfd0bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbda1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.286,
    "s": 17.5,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78923,
    "c": 0.03845,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBDA1

secondary

#D9D9E1

accent

#4A9C50

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F6

border

#D2D2D0

text

#131412

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBDA1

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

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