#BBAB8E#BBAB8E

#BBAB8E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.044 H 82.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAB8E
RGB	rgb(187, 171, 142)
HSL	hsl(39, 25%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(39, 24%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 24.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.63, 1.12, 17.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.63, 17.09, 86.24°)
OKLab	oklab(74.72% 0.0058 0.0436)
OKLCH	oklch(74.72% 0.044 82.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.9391, 41.6446, 31.5203)
Luminance	0.4164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAB8E #8E9EBB

analogous

#BB958E #BBAB8E #B5BB8E

triadic

#BBAB8E #8EBBAB #AB8EBB

tetradic

#BBAB8E #8EBB95 #8E9EBB #BB8EB5

square

#BBAB8E #8EBB95 #8E9EBB #BB8EB5

split-complementary

#BBAB8E #8EB5BB #958EBB

monochromatic

#816F4E #A48F68 #BBAB8E #D2C7B4 #E9E4DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#BBAB8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33

#BBAB8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAB8E

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAB8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAB8E	1.00	2.25	9.33	9.33
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3AA8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7AE8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3A6A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbab8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 171, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.044 82.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c4af',
    500: '#bbab8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbab8e;
$custom-light: #d0c4af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbab8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.667,
    "s": 24.862,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74724,
    "c": 0.04403,
    "h": 82.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAB8E

secondary

#CBD0DA

accent

#65A342

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#141210

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAB8E

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

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