#BBAB8F#BBAB8F

#BBAB8F is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.043 H 81.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAB8F
RGB	rgb(187, 171, 143)
HSL	hsl(38, 24%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(38, 24%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 23.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.65, 1.26, 16.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.65, 16.58, 85.62°)
OKLab	oklab(74.75% 0.0062 0.0424)
OKLCH	oklch(74.75% 0.043 81.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.0145, 41.6748, 31.9174)
Luminance	0.4167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAB8F #8F9FBB

analogous

#BB958F #BBAB8F #B5BB8F

triadic

#BBAB8F #8FBBAB #AB8FBB

tetradic

#BBAB8F #8FBB95 #8F9FBB #BB8FB5

square

#BBAB8F #8FBB95 #8F9FBB #BB8FB5

split-complementary

#BBAB8F #8FB5BB #958FBB

monochromatic

#816F4E #A48E69 #BBAB8F #D2C8B5 #E9E4DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#BBAB8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33

#BBAB8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAB8F

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAB8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAB8F	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)

#B3AA8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6AF90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3A6A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbab8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 171, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.043 81.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c4af',
    500: '#bbab8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbab8f;
$custom-light: #d0c4af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbab8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.182,
    "s": 24.444,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74747,
    "c": 0.04283,
    "h": 81.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAB8F

secondary

#CBD1DA

accent

#66A343

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#141210

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAB8F

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

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