#BBBDAE#BBBDAE

#BBBDAE is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.021 H 113.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBDAE
RGB	rgb(187, 189, 174)
HSL	hsl(68, 10%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(68, 8%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 7.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.08, -3.39, 7.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.08, 8.09, 114.81°)
OKLab	oklab(79.26% -0.0082 0.0192)
OKLCH	oklch(79.26% 0.021 113)
XYZ	xyz(46.3300, 50.0161, 47.2495)
Luminance	0.5002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBDAE #B0AEBD

analogous

#BDB7AE #BBBDAE #B3BDAE

triadic

#BBBDAE #AEBBBD #BDAEBB

tetradic

#BBBDAE #AEBDB7 #B0AEBD #BDAEB3

square

#BBBDAE #AEBDB7 #B0AEBD #BDAEB3

split-complementary

#BBBDAE #AEB3BD #B7AEBD

monochromatic

#81856C #9FA28C #BBBDAE #D7D8D0 #F1F1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#BBBDAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.00

#BBBDAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBDAE

11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBDAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBDAE	1.00	1.91	11.00	11.00
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0BBAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFBCAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDBBB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbdae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 189, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.021 113.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd0c6',
    500: '#bbbdae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbdae;
$custom-light: #cfd0c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbdae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68,
    "s": 10.204,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79256,
    "c": 0.02084,
    "h": 113
  },
  "luminance": 0.50016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBDAE

secondary

#817F90

accent

#51945A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#131413

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBDAE

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

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