#BBA166#BBA166

#BBA166 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.083 H 86.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBA166
RGB	rgb(187, 161, 102)
HSL	hsl(42, 38%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(42, 45%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 45.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.29, 1.54, 34.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.29, 34.21, 87.41°)
OKLab	oklab(71.86% 0.005 0.0831)
OKLCH	oklch(71.86% 0.083 86.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.6378, 37.0154, 17.8353)
Luminance	0.3701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBA166 #6680BB

analogous

#BB7766 #BBA166 #ABBB66

triadic

#BBA166 #66BBA1 #A166BB

tetradic

#BBA166 #66BB77 #6680BB #BB66AB

square

#BBA166 #66BB77 #6680BB #BB66AB

split-complementary

#BBA166 #66ABBB #7766BB

monochromatic

#736033 #9E8346 #BBA166 #CEBB90 #E1D5BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#BBA166 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#BBA166 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBA166

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBA166	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBA166	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA061

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A768

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C79892

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bba166;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 161, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.083 86.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bc92',
    500: '#bba166',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bba166;
$custom-light: #d1bc92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bba166",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.647,
    "s": 38.462,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71864,
    "c": 0.08322,
    "h": 86.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBA166

secondary

#ADB8D0

accent

#7DCE59

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF6F1

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBA166

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

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