#BBBEB1#BBBEB1

#BBBEB1 is a light, near-neutral yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.018 H 117.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBEB1
RGB	rgb(187, 190, 177)
HSL	hsl(74, 9%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(74, 7%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 6.8%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.42, -3.40, 6.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.42, 7.07, 118.74°)
OKLab	oklab(79.55% -0.0084 0.0162)
OKLCH	oklch(79.55% 0.018 117.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.8416, 50.5661, 48.8790)
Luminance	0.5057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBEB1 #B4B1BE

analogous

#BEBBB1 #BBBEB1 #B5BEB1

triadic

#BBBEB1 #B1BBBE #BEB1BB

tetradic

#BBBEB1 #B1BEBB #B4B1BE #BEB1B5

square

#BBBEB1 #B1BEBB #B4B1BE #BEB1B5

split-complementary

#BBBEB1 #B1B5BE #BBB1BE

monochromatic

#80856F #9EA290 #BBBEB1 #D8DAD2 #F0F1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#BBBEB1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.11

#BBBEB1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBEB1

11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBEB1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBEB1	1.00	1.89	11.11	11.11
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0BCB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0BDB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCBCBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbeb1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 190, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.018 117.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd1c8',
    500: '#bbbeb1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbeb1;
$custom-light: #cfd1c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbeb1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.846,
    "s": 9.091,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79545,
    "c": 0.01827,
    "h": 117.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBEB1

secondary

#868291

accent

#529361

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#131413

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBEB1

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

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