#BBBFAD#BBBFAD

#BBBFAD is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.025 H 117.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBFAD
RGB	rgb(187, 191, 173)
HSL	hsl(73, 12%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(73, 9%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 9.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.58, -4.62, 8.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.58, 9.77, 118.24°)
OKLab	oklab(79.65% -0.0115 0.0224)
OKLCH	oklch(79.65% 0.025 117.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.6661, 50.8436, 46.8824)
Luminance	0.5084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBFAD #B1ADBF

analogous

#BFBAAD #BBBFAD #B2BFAD

triadic

#BBBFAD #ADBBBF #BFADBB

tetradic

#BBBFAD #ADBFBA #B1ADBF #BFADB2

square

#BBBFAD #ADBFBA #B1ADBF #BFADB2

split-complementary

#BBBFAD #ADB2BF #BAADBF

monochromatic

#81886A #9EA48B #BBBFAD #D8DACF #F1F2EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#BBBFAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.17

#BBBFAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBFAD

11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBFAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBFAD	1.00	1.88	11.17	11.17
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2BDAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1BDAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDBDBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbfad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 191, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.025 117.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd2c5',
    500: '#bbbfad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbfad;
$custom-light: #cfd2c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbfad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.333,
    "s": 12.329,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79646,
    "c": 0.02521,
    "h": 117.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.50844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBFAD

secondary

#827E92

accent

#4F965F

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#131412

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBFAD

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

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