#BBBDA3#BBBDA3

#BBBDA3 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.036 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBDA3
RGB	rgb(187, 189, 163)
HSL	hsl(65, 16%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(65, 14%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 13.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.83, -5.24, 12.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.83, 13.95, 112.05°)
OKLab	oklab(78.97% -0.0127 0.0334)
OKLCH	oklch(78.97% 0.036 110.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.3013, 49.6046, 41.8314)
Luminance	0.4960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBDA3 #A5A3BD

analogous

#BDB2A3 #BBBDA3 #AEBDA3

triadic

#BBBDA3 #A3BBBD #BDA3BB

tetradic

#BBBDA3 #A3BDB2 #A5A3BD #BDA3AE

square

#BBBDA3 #A3BDB2 #A5A3BD #BDA3AE

split-complementary

#BBBDA3 #A3AEBD #B2A3BD

monochromatic

#838660 #A1A37F #BBBDA3 #D5D7C7 #F0F0EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BBBDA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.92

#BBBDA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBDA3

10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBDA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBDA3	1.00	1.92	10.92	10.92
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1BAA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2BBA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFBAB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbda3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 189, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.036 110.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd0be',
    500: '#bbbda3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbda3;
$custom-light: #cfd0be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbda3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.615,
    "s": 16.456,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78972,
    "c": 0.03576,
    "h": 110.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBDA3

secondary

#DBDAE2

accent

#4B9B51

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F6

border

#D2D2D0

text

#131412

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBDA3

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

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