#BBA99D#BBA99D
#BBA99D is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.027 H 55.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBA99D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 169, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 18%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 16%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 16%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.44, 4.49, 8.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.44, 9.66, 62.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.69% 0.0151 0.0224) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.69% 0.027 55.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.7670, 41.3759, 37.7306) |
| Luminance | 0.4138 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 4.80
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 5.38
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 6.03
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 6.52
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 6.94
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 7.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBA99D #9DAFBB
analogous
#BB9DA0 #BBA99D #BBB89D
triadic
#BBA99D #9DBBA9 #A99DBB
tetradic
#BBA99D #A0BB9D #9DAFBB #B89DBB
square
#BBA99D #A0BB9D #9DAFBB #B89DBB
split-complementary
#BBA99D #9DBBB8 #9DA0BB
monochromatic
#836B5B #A28979 #BBA99D #D4C9C1 #EDE8E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#BBA99D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.27
#BBA99D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBA99D
9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBA99D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBA99D | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.27 | 9.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEAA9C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2AE9D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1A6A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bba99d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 169, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.027 55.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfc2b9',
500: '#bba99d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bba99d; $custom-light: #cfc2b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bba99d",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 169,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24,
"s": 18.072,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74687,
"c": 0.02699,
"h": 55.9
},
"luminance": 0.41375
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBA99D
secondary
#D5DBDF
accent
#7B9C49
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F9F7F6
border
#D2D0D0
text
#141211
muted
#828180