#BBBEA2#BBBEA2

#BBBEA2 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.039 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBEA2
RGB	rgb(187, 190, 162)
HSL	hsl(66, 18%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(66, 15%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 14.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.07, -5.92, 13.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.07, 15.03, 113.21°)
OKLab	oklab(79.16% -0.0146 0.0357)
OKLCH	oklch(79.16% 0.039 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.4279, 50.0006, 41.4333)
Luminance	0.5000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBEA2 #A5A2BE

analogous

#BEB3A2 #BBBEA2 #ADBEA2

triadic

#BBBEA2 #A2BBBE #BEA2BB

tetradic

#BBBEA2 #A2BEB3 #A5A2BE #BEA2AD

square

#BBBEA2 #A2BEB3 #A5A2BE #BEA2AD

split-complementary

#BBBEA2 #A2ADBE #B3A2BE

monochromatic

#83875E #A1A57E #BBBEA2 #D5D7C6 #F0F0EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#BBBEA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.00

#BBBEA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBEA2

11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBEA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBEA2	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)

#C3BBA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3BCA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFBAB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 190, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.039 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd1bd',
    500: '#bbbea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbea2;
$custom-light: #cfd1bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.429,
    "s": 17.722,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79158,
    "c": 0.03852,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.5
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBEA2

secondary

#DBDAE2

accent

#499C52

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F6

border

#D2D2D0

text

#131412

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBEA2

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

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