#BBBFB3#BBBFB3

#BBBFB3 is a light, near-neutral yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.017 H 121.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBFB3
RGB	rgb(187, 191, 179)
HSL	hsl(80, 9%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(80, 6%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 6.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.73, -3.58, 5.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.73, 6.62, 122.71°)
OKLab	oklab(79.81% -0.0091 0.0146)
OKLCH	oklch(79.81% 0.017 121.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.2597, 51.0811, 50.0090)
Luminance	0.5108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBFB3 #B7B3BF

analogous

#BFBDB3 #BBBFB3 #B5BFB3

triadic

#BBBFB3 #B3BBBF #BFB3BB

tetradic

#BBBFB3 #B3BFBD #B7B3BF #BFB3B5

square

#BBBFB3 #B3BFBD #B7B3BF #BFB3B5

split-complementary

#BBBFB3 #B3B5BF #BDB3BF

monochromatic

#7F8671 #9DA392 #BBBFB3 #D9DBD4 #F0F1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#BBBFB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#BBBFB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBFB3

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBFB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBFB3	1.00	1.87	11.22	11.22
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1BDB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0BDB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCBEBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbfb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 191, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.017 121.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd2c9',
    500: '#bbbfb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbfb3;
$custom-light: #cfd2c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbfb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80,
    "s": 8.571,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79807,
    "c": 0.01717,
    "h": 121.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBFB3

secondary

#898492

accent

#539368

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#131413

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBFB3

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

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