#BBBF9A#BBBF9A

#BBBF9A is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.051 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBF9A
RGB	rgb(187, 191, 154)
HSL	hsl(66, 22%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(66, 19%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 19.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.17, -7.70, 18.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.17, 19.81, 112.88°)
OKLab	oklab(79.18% -0.0194 0.0467)
OKLCH	oklch(79.18% 0.051 112.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.9566, 50.1598, 37.8790)
Luminance	0.5016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBF9A #9E9ABF

analogous

#BFB09A #BBBF9A #A9BF9A

triadic

#BBBF9A #9ABBBF #BF9ABB

tetradic

#BBBF9A #9ABFB0 #9E9ABF #BF9AA9

square

#BBBF9A #9ABFB0 #9E9ABF #BF9AA9

split-complementary

#BBBF9A #9AA9BF #B09ABF

monochromatic

#838856 #A2A775 #BBBF9A #D4D7BF #EDEEE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#BBBF9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03

#BBBF9A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBF9A

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBF9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBF9A	1.00	1.90	11.03	11.03
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5BB98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5BC9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0BAB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbf9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 191, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.051 112.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd2b8',
    500: '#bbbf9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbf9a;
$custom-light: #cfd2b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbf9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.486,
    "s": 22.424,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79179,
    "c": 0.05055,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBF9A

secondary

#6F6B92

accent

#45A14F

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBF9A

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

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