#BBAB8A — Yellow

#BBAB8A is a yellow in the Yellow family. In practice it looks like an earthy, muted medium taupe, and it is also commonly known as Taupe, Warm Gray. Below are all of its color space values, an 11-step scale, harmony palettes and accessibility data.

#BBAB8A color swatch, yellow#BBAB8A
CSS Nametan (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f6f5f3
100#ece9e4
200#ded9ce
300#c9bfac
400#aea184
500#9a8968
600#877857
700#716345
800#5e5239
900#50452f
950#2f281a

Accessibility

Contrast on white
2.26:1
Contrast on black
9.31:1
  • AA (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • AA Large (3:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA (7:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA Large (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • UI components (3:1) on whiteFail

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Complementary palette

Analogous palette

Triadic palette

Copy-ready CSS

brand-scale.css
:root {
  --brand-50: oklch(0.971 0.004 85.1); /* #f6f5f3 */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.008 85.1); /* #ece9e4 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.016 85.1); /* #ded9ce */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.029 85.1); /* #c9bfac */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.043 85.1); /* #aea184 */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.051 85.1); /* #9a8968 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.05 85.1); /* #877857 */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.047 85.1); /* #716345 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.042 85.1); /* #5e5239 */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.038 85.1); /* #50452f */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.027 85.1); /* #2f281a */
}

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