#BBBDB0#BBBDB0

#BBBDB0 is a light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.018 H 113.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBDB0
RGB	rgb(187, 189, 176)
HSL	hsl(69, 9%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(69, 7%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 6.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.13, -3.05, 6.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.13, 7.02, 115.71°)
OKLab	oklab(79.31% -0.0073 0.0166)
OKLCH	oklch(79.31% 0.018 113.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.5265, 50.0947, 48.2840)
Luminance	0.5010 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBDB0 #B2B0BD

analogous

#BDB9B0 #BBBDB0 #B5BDB0

triadic

#BBBDB0 #B0BBBD #BDB0BB

tetradic

#BBBDB0 #B0BDB9 #B2B0BD #BDB0B5

square

#BBBDB0 #B0BDB9 #B2B0BD #BDB0B5

split-complementary

#BBBDB0 #B0B5BD #B9B0BD

monochromatic

#81846E #9EA18F #BBBDB0 #D8D9D1 #F1F1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#BBBDB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.02

#BBBDB0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBDB0

11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBDB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBDB0	1.00	1.91	11.02	11.02
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFBCAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFBCB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDBBB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbdb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 189, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.018 113.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd0c7',
    500: '#bbbdb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbdb0;
$custom-light: #cfd0c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbdb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.231,
    "s": 8.966,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7931,
    "c": 0.01811,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBDB0

secondary

#838190

accent

#53935C

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#131413

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBDB0

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

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