#BBA697#BBA697

#BBA697 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.032 H 57.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBA697
RGB	rgb(187, 166, 151)
HSL	hsl(25, 21%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(25, 19%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 19.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.52, 5.18, 10.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.52, 11.76, 63.87°)
OKLab	oklab(73.92% 0.0173 0.0275)
OKLCH	oklch(73.92% 0.032 57.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.7156, 40.0726, 34.9148)
Luminance	0.4007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBA697 #97ACBB

analogous

#BB979A #BBA697 #BBB897

triadic

#BBA697 #97BBA6 #A697BB

tetradic

#BBA697 #9ABB97 #97ACBB #B897BB

square

#BBA697 #9ABB97 #97ACBB #B897BB

split-complementary

#BBA697 #97BBB8 #979ABB

monochromatic

#826855 #A38672 #BBA697 #D3C6BC #EBE5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#BBA697 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#BBA697 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBA697

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBA697	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBA697	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA796

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1AC97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2A2A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bba697;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 166, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.032 57.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc0b5',
    500: '#bba697',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bba697;
$custom-light: #cfc0b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bba697",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25,
    "s": 20.93,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73922,
    "c": 0.03247,
    "h": 57.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBA697

secondary

#D1D8DD

accent

#7A9F46

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F7F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBA697

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

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