#BBAB86#BBAB86
#BBAB86 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.054 H 87.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBAB86 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 171, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 28%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 28%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 28.3%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.46, -0.01, 21.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.46, 21.19, 90.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.54% 0.0025 0.0537) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.54% 0.054 87.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.3598, 41.4129, 28.4698) |
| Luminance | 0.4141 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 0.92
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 3.19
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.87
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 4.14
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.23
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 4.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBAB86 #8696BB
analogous
#BB9086 #BBAB86 #B0BB86
triadic
#BBAB86 #86BBAB #AB86BB
tetradic
#BBAB86 #86BB90 #8696BB #BB86B0
square
#BBAB86 #86BB90 #8696BB #BB86B0
split-complementary
#BBAB86 #86B0BB #9086BB
monochromatic
#7F6E47 #A5905F #BBAB86 #D1C6AD #E7E1D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#BBAB86 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.28
#BBAB86 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBAB86
9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBAB86 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBAB86 | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.28 | 9.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4AA84
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8AE87
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4A5A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbab86; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 171, 134); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.054 87.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c3a9',
500: '#bbab86',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbab86; $custom-light: #d0c3a9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbab86",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 171,
"b": 134
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.887,
"s": 28.042,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74544,
"c": 0.05373,
"h": 87.4
},
"luminance": 0.41412
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBAB86
secondary
#C5CBD8
accent
#5EA73F
background
#FCFCFA
surface
#F9F8F4
border
#D2D1CE
text
#141210
muted
#82817F