#BBBF8D#BBBF8D

#BBBF8D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.067 H 111.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBF8D
RGB	rgb(187, 191, 141)
HSL	hsl(65, 28%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(65, 26%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 26.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.92, -9.60, 24.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.92, 26.63, 111.13°)
OKLab	oklab(78.9% -0.0248 0.0626)
OKLCH	oklch(78.9% 0.067 111.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.9319, 49.7500, 32.4825)
Luminance	0.4975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBF8D #918DBF

analogous

#BFAA8D #BBBF8D #A2BF8D

triadic

#BBBF8D #8DBBBF #BF8DBB

tetradic

#BBBF8D #8DBFAA #918DBF #BF8DA2

square

#BBBF8D #8DBFAA #918DBF #BF8DA2

split-complementary

#BBBF8D #8DA2BF #AA8DBF

monochromatic

#82864B #A4A966 #BBBF8D #D2D5B4 #EAEBDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BBBF8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.95

#BBBF8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBF8D

10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBF8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBF8D	1.00	1.92	10.95	10.95
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7BA8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7BC8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1B9B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbf8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 191, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.067 111.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d2ae',
    500: '#bbbf8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbf8d;
$custom-light: #d0d2ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbf8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.8,
    "s": 28.09,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78897,
    "c": 0.06734,
    "h": 111.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBF8D

secondary

#CDCBDC

accent

#3FA747

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F4

border

#D2D2CE

text

#141410

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBF8D

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

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