#BBAB81#BBAB81
#BBAB81 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.060 H 89.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBAB81 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 171, 129) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 30%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 31%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 31%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.37, -0.67, 23.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.37, 23.78, 91.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.44% 0.0004 0.0598) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.44% 0.06 89.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.0193, 41.2767, 26.6764) |
| Luminance | 0.4128 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 1.99
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 2.73
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.94
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 4.38
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 4.68
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBAB81 #8191BB
analogous
#BB8E81 #BBAB81 #AEBB81
triadic
#BBAB81 #81BBAB #AB81BB
tetradic
#BBAB81 #81BB8E #8191BB #BB81AE
square
#BBAB81 #81BB8E #8191BB #BB81AE
split-complementary
#BBAB81 #81AEBB #8E81BB
monochromatic
#7E6E44 #A59059 #BBAB81 #D0C5A9 #E6E0D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#BBAB81 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.26
#BBAB81 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBAB81
9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBAB81 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBAB81 | 1.00 | 2.27 | 9.26 | 9.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A97E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9AE82
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4A4A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbab81; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 171, 129); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.060 89.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c3a6',
500: '#bbab81',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbab81; $custom-light: #d0c3a6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbab81",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 171,
"b": 129
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.448,
"s": 29.897,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74438,
"c": 0.0598,
"h": 89.6
},
"luminance": 0.41276
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBAB81
secondary
#C1C7D7
accent
#5BA93D
background
#FCFCFA
surface
#F9F8F4
border
#D2D1CE
text
#14120F
muted
#82817F