#BBAB87#BBAB87
#BBAB87 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.053 H 86.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBAB87 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 171, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 28%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 28%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 27.8%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.48, 0.13, 20.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.48, 20.67, 89.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.57% 0.0029 0.0524) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.57% 0.053 86.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.4299, 41.4410, 28.8388) |
| Luminance | 0.4144 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 0.85
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 2.96
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.09
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 4.09
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.13
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 4.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBAB87 #8797BB
analogous
#BB9187 #BBAB87 #B1BB87
triadic
#BBAB87 #87BBAB #AB87BB
tetradic
#BBAB87 #87BB91 #8797BB #BB87B1
square
#BBAB87 #87BB91 #8797BB #BB87B1
split-complementary
#BBAB87 #87B1BB #9187BB
monochromatic
#7F6E48 #A59060 #BBAB87 #D1C6AE #E7E2D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#BBAB87 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.29
#BBAB87 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBAB87
9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBAB87 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBAB87 | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.29 | 9.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4AA85
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8AE88
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4A5A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbab87; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 171, 135); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.053 86.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c3aa',
500: '#bbab87',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbab87; $custom-light: #d0c3aa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbab87",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 171,
"b": 135
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.538,
"s": 27.66,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74566,
"c": 0.05251,
"h": 86.8
},
"luminance": 0.4144
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBAB87
secondary
#C6CBD8
accent
#5FA63F
background
#FCFCFA
surface
#F9F8F4
border
#D2D1CE
text
#141210
muted
#82817F