#BBBE98#BBBE98

#BBBE98 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.052 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBE98
RGB	rgb(187, 190, 152)
HSL	hsl(65, 23%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(65, 20%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 20%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.86, -7.48, 18.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.86, 20.32, 111.60°)
OKLab	oklab(78.92% -0.0188 0.0483)
OKLCH	oklch(78.92% 0.052 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.5741, 49.6591, 36.9366)
Luminance	0.4966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBE98 #9B98BE

analogous

#BEAE98 #BBBE98 #A8BE98

triadic

#BBBE98 #98BBBE #BE98BB

tetradic

#BBBE98 #98BEAE #9B98BE #BE98A8

square

#BBBE98 #98BEAE #9B98BE #BE98A8

split-complementary

#BBBE98 #98A8BE #AE98BE

monochromatic

#838755 #A2A672 #BBBE98 #D4D6BE #EDEDE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BBBE98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.93

#BBBE98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBE98

10.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBE98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBE98	1.00	1.92	10.93	10.93
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4BA96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4BC99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0B9B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbe98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 190, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.052 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd1b6',
    500: '#bbbe98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbe98;
$custom-light: #cfd1b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbe98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.737,
    "s": 22.619,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78922,
    "c": 0.05178,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBE98

secondary

#D4D3DF

accent

#44A14C

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F6

border

#D2D2D0

text

#141411

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBE98

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →