#BBBDAF#BBBDAF

#BBBDAF is a light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.019 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBDAF
RGB	rgb(187, 189, 175)
HSL	hsl(69, 10%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(69, 7%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 7.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.10, -3.22, 6.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.10, 7.55, 115.23°)
OKLab	oklab(79.28% -0.0077 0.0179)
OKLCH	oklch(79.28% 0.019 113.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.4279, 50.0553, 47.7649)
Luminance	0.5006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBDAF #B1AFBD

analogous

#BDB8AF #BBBDAF #B4BDAF

triadic

#BBBDAF #AFBBBD #BDAFBB

tetradic

#BBBDAF #AFBDB8 #B1AFBD #BDAFB4

square

#BBBDAF #AFBDB8 #B1AFBD #BDAFB4

split-complementary

#BBBDAF #AFB4BD #B8AFBD

monochromatic

#81846D #9EA18D #BBBDAF #D8D9D1 #F1F1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#BBBDAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.01

#BBBDAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBDAF

11.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBDAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBDAF	1.00	1.91	11.01	11.01
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFBBAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFBCAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDBBB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbdaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 189, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.019 113.4);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbdaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.571,
    "s": 9.589,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79282,
    "c": 0.01948,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBDAF

secondary

#828090

accent

#52945B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#131413

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBDAF

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

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