#BBA488#BBA488
#BBA488 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.047 H 72.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBA488 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 164, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 27%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 27%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 27.3%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.67, 4.05, 17.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.67, 18.09, 77.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.15% 0.0143 0.045) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.15% 0.047 72.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.2133, 38.8945, 28.7822) |
| Luminance | 0.3889 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 1.91
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 3.97
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 4.11
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 4.69
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 5.37
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 5.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBA488 #889FBB
analogous
#BB8A88 #BBA488 #B8BB88
triadic
#BBA488 #88BBA4 #A488BB
tetradic
#BBA488 #88BB8A #889FBB #BB88B8
square
#BBA488 #88BB8A #889FBB #BB88B8
split-complementary
#BBA488 #88B8BB #8A88BB
monochromatic
#806749 #A58661 #BBA488 #D1C2AF #E8E0D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#BBA488 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.78
#BBA488 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBA488
8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBA488 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBA488 | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.78 | 8.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADA486
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2AA89
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C49E9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bba488; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 164, 136); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.047 72.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0beaa',
500: '#bba488',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bba488; $custom-light: #d0beaa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bba488",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 164,
"b": 136
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.941,
"s": 27.273,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73151,
"c": 0.04723,
"h": 72.4
},
"luminance": 0.38893
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBA488
secondary
#C6CFD8
accent
#6EA640
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F9F6F4
border
#D2D0CE
text
#141210
muted
#82817F