#BBA474#BBA474
#BBA474 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.070 H 85.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBA474 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 164, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 34%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 38%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 38%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.30, 1.47, 28.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.30, 28.05, 86.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.73% 0.0059 0.0695) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.73% 0.07 85.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.9222, 38.3781, 21.9824) |
| Luminance | 0.3838 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 2.95
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 3.56
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.75
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.40
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.44
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 4.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBA474 #748BBB
analogous
#BB8074 #BBA474 #AFBB74
triadic
#BBA474 #74BBA4 #A474BB
tetradic
#BBA474 #74BB80 #748BBB #BB74AF
square
#BBA474 #74BB80 #748BBB #BB74AF
split-complementary
#BBA474 #74AFBB #8074BB
monochromatic
#79653B #A2884F #BBA474 #CFBF9D #E3DAC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#BBA474 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.68
#BBA474 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBA474
8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBA474 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBA474 | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.68 | 8.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFA371
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A975
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C69C98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bba474; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 164, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.070 85.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0be9c',
500: '#bba474',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bba474; $custom-light: #d0be9c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bba474",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 164,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.563,
"s": 34.3,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72732,
"c": 0.06976,
"h": 85.1
},
"luminance": 0.38377
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBA474
secondary
#B8C1D3
accent
#81CA5D
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F9F6F2
border
#D2D0CC
text
#14120E
muted
#82817E