#BBA494#BBA494

#BBA494 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.035 H 57.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBA494
RGB	rgb(187, 164, 148)
HSL	hsl(25, 22%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(25, 21%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 20.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.94, 5.81, 11.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.94, 12.78, 62.98°)
OKLab	oklab(73.44% 0.0192 0.0296)
OKLCH	oklch(73.44% 0.035 57)
XYZ	xyz(39.1143, 39.2549, 33.5278)
Luminance	0.3925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBA494 #94ABBB

analogous

#BB9497 #BBA494 #BBB794

triadic

#BBA494 #94BBA4 #A494BB

tetradic

#BBA494 #97BB94 #94ABBB #B794BB

square

#BBA494 #97BB94 #94ABBB #B794BB

split-complementary

#BBA494 #94BBB7 #9497BB

monochromatic

#826653 #A3846F #BBA494 #D3C4B9 #EBE4DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#BBA494 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#BBA494 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBA494

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBA494	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBA494	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA593

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0AA94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2A09F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bba494;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 164, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.035 57.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbfb3',
    500: '#bba494',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bba494;
$custom-light: #cfbfb3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bba494",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.615,
    "s": 22.286,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73441,
    "c": 0.03525,
    "h": 57
  },
  "luminance": 0.39254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBA494

secondary

#CFD7DC

accent

#7BA145

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBA494

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

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