#BBBFAE#BBBFAE

#BBBFAE is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.024 H 117.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBFAE
RGB	rgb(187, 191, 174)
HSL	hsl(74, 12%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(74, 9%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 8.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.61, -4.45, 8.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.61, 9.24, 118.79°)
OKLab	oklab(79.67% -0.0111 0.0211)
OKLCH	oklch(79.67% 0.024 117.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.7632, 50.8825, 47.3939)
Luminance	0.5088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBFAE #B2AEBF

analogous

#BFBBAE #BBBFAE #B3BFAE

triadic

#BBBFAE #AEBBBF #BFAEBB

tetradic

#BBBFAE #AEBFBB #B2AEBF #BFAEB3

square

#BBBFAE #AEBFBB #B2AEBF #BFAEB3

split-complementary

#BBBFAE #AEB3BF #BBAEBF

monochromatic

#81886B #9EA48C #BBBFAE #D8DAD0 #F1F1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#BBBFAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.18

#BBBFAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBFAE

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBFAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBFAE	1.00	1.88	11.18	11.18
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2BDAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1BDAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDBDBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbfae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 191, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.024 117.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd2c6',
    500: '#bbbfae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbfae;
$custom-light: #cfd2c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbfae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.118,
    "s": 11.724,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79673,
    "c": 0.02386,
    "h": 117.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBFAE

secondary

#837F92

accent

#509660

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#131413

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBFAE

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

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