#BBBFA9#BBBFA9

#BBBFA9 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.031 H 115.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBFA9
RGB	rgb(187, 191, 169)
HSL	hsl(71, 15%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(71, 12%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 11.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.49, -5.30, 10.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.49, 11.88, 116.49°)
OKLab	oklab(79.54% -0.0131 0.0276)
OKLCH	oklch(79.54% 0.031 115.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.2848, 50.6911, 44.8744)
Luminance	0.5069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBFA9 #ADA9BF

analogous

#BFB8A9 #BBBFA9 #B0BFA9

triadic

#BBBFA9 #A9BBBF #BFA9BB

tetradic

#BBBFA9 #A9BFB8 #ADA9BF #BFA9B0

square

#BBBFA9 #A9BFB8 #ADA9BF #BFA9B0

split-complementary

#BBBFA9 #A9B0BF #B8A9BF

monochromatic

#828865 #9FA586 #BBBFA9 #D7D9CC #F1F2ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#BBBFA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.14

#BBBFA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBFA9

11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBFA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBFA9	1.00	1.89	11.14	11.14
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3BDA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2BDAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEBCB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbfa9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 191, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.031 115.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd2c2',
    500: '#bbbfa9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbfa9;
$custom-light: #cfd2c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbfa9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.909,
    "s": 14.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79542,
    "c": 0.03058,
    "h": 115.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBFA9

secondary

#7E7A93

accent

#4D995B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#131412

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBFA9

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

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