#BBAC8D#BBAC8D
#BBAC8D is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.046 H 85.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBAC8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 172, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 25%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 25%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8%, 24.6%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.87, 0.44, 17.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.87, 17.94, 88.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.91% 0.0039 0.0458) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.91% 0.046 85.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.0539, 41.9939, 31.1898) |
| Luminance | 0.4199 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 1.58
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 2.24
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 3.91
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 3.98
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.13
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 4.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBAC8D #8D9CBB
analogous
#BB958D #BBAC8D #B3BB8D
triadic
#BBAC8D #8DBBAC #AC8DBB
tetradic
#BBAC8D #8DBB95 #8D9CBB #BB8DB3
square
#BBAC8D #8DBB95 #8D9CBB #BB8DB3
split-complementary
#BBAC8D #8DB3BB #958DBB
monochromatic
#81704D #A49067 #BBAC8D #D2C8B3 #E9E4DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#BBAC8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.40
#BBAC8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBAC8D
9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBAC8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBAC8D | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.40 | 9.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4AB8B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8AF8E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3A7A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbac8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 172, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.046 85.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c4ae',
500: '#bbac8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbac8d; $custom-light: #d0c4ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbac8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 172,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.435,
"s": 25.275,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74907,
"c": 0.04596,
"h": 85.2
},
"luminance": 0.41993
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBAC8D
secondary
#CACFDA
accent
#62A442
background
#FCFCFA
surface
#F9F8F4
border
#D2D1CE
text
#141210
muted
#82817F