#BBBDAA#BBBDAA

#BBBDAA is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.026 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBDAA
RGB	rgb(187, 189, 170)
HSL	hsl(66, 13%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(66, 10%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 10.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.98, -4.08, 9.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.98, 10.22, 113.51°)
OKLab	oklab(79.15% -0.0098 0.0244)
OKLCH	oklch(79.15% 0.026 111.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.9459, 49.8625, 45.2263)
Luminance	0.4986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBDAA #ACAABD

analogous

#BDB5AA #BBBDAA #B1BDAA

triadic

#BBBDAA #AABBBD #BDAABB

tetradic

#BBBDAA #AABDB5 #ACAABD #BDAAB1

square

#BBBDAA #AABDB5 #ACAABD #BDAAB1

split-complementary

#BBBDAA #AAB1BD #B5AABD

monochromatic

#828567 #9FA288 #BBBDAA #D7D8CC #F1F2EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#BBBDAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.97

#BBBDAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBDAA

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBDAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBDAA	1.00	1.91	10.97	10.97
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0BBA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0BCAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEBBB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbdaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 189, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.026 111.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd0c3',
    500: '#bbbdaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbdaa;
$custom-light: #cfd0c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbdaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.316,
    "s": 12.583,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7915,
    "c": 0.02629,
    "h": 111.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBDAA

secondary

#DFDFE4

accent

#4F9756

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F7

border

#D2D2D0

text

#131412

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBDAA

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

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