#BBA985#BBA985

#BBA985 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.053 H 84.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBA985
RGB	rgb(187, 169, 133)
HSL	hsl(40, 28%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(40, 29%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 28.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.92, 0.93, 20.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.92, 21.01, 87.45°)
OKLab	oklab(74.11% 0.0052 0.0532)
OKLCH	oklch(74.11% 0.053 84.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.9155, 40.6353, 27.9792)
Luminance	0.4063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBA985 #8597BB

analogous

#BB8E85 #BBA985 #B2BB85

triadic

#BBA985 #85BBA9 #A985BB

tetradic

#BBA985 #85BB8E #8597BB #BB85B2

square

#BBA985 #85BB8E #8597BB #BB85B2

split-complementary

#BBA985 #85B2BB #8E85BB

monochromatic

#7F6C47 #A58D5E #BBA985 #D1C5AC #E7E0D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#BBA985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#BBA985 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBA985

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBA985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBA985	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A883

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6AD86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4A39F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bba985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 169, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.053 84.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c2a8',
    500: '#bba985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bba985;
$custom-light: #d0c2a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bba985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 28.421,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74109,
    "c": 0.05342,
    "h": 84.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBA985

secondary

#C4CBD8

accent

#61A73E

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F9F7F4

border

#D2D0CE

text

#14120F

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBA985

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

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