#BBBE8E#BBBE8E

#BBBE8E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.065 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBE8E
RGB	rgb(187, 190, 142)
HSL	hsl(64, 27%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(64, 25%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 25.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.67, -8.94, 23.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.67, 25.58, 110.45°)
OKLab	oklab(78.71% -0.023 0.0605)
OKLCH	oklch(78.71% 0.065 110.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.7893, 49.3452, 32.8037)
Luminance	0.4934 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBE8E #918EBE

analogous

#BEA98E #BBBE8E #A3BE8E

triadic

#BBBE8E #8EBBBE #BE8EBB

tetradic

#BBBE8E #8EBEA9 #918EBE #BE8EA3

square

#BBBE8E #8EBEA9 #918EBE #BE8EA3

split-complementary

#BBBE8E #8EA3BE #A98EBE

monochromatic

#82854D #A4A867 #BBBE8E #D2D4B5 #EAEBDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BBBE8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.87

#BBBE8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBE8E

10.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBE8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBE8E	1.00	1.93	10.87	10.87
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6BA8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6BB90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1B8B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbe8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 190, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.065 110.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d1af',
    500: '#bbbe8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbe8e;
$custom-light: #d0d1af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbe8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.75,
    "s": 26.966,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78705,
    "c": 0.06472,
    "h": 110.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBE8E

secondary

#CDCCDC

accent

#40A646

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F4

border

#D2D2CE

text

#141410

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBE8E

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

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