#BBAC99#BBAC99
#BBAC99 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.032 H 73.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBAC99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 172, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 20%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 18%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8%, 18.2%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.13, 2.24, 11.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.13, 11.94, 79.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.2% 0.0088 0.0304) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.2% 0.032 73.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.9956, 42.3706, 36.1496) |
| Luminance | 0.4237 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 1.06
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 4.27
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 4.97
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 5.25
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 5.63
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBAC99 #99A8BB
analogous
#BB9B99 #BBAC99 #B9BB99
triadic
#BBAC99 #99BBAC #AC99BB
tetradic
#BBAC99 #99BB9B #99A8BB #BB99B9
square
#BBAC99 #99BB9B #99A8BB #BB99B9
split-complementary
#BBAC99 #99B9BB #9B99BB
monochromatic
#836F57 #A38E74 #BBAC99 #D3CABE #ECE8E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#BBAC99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.47
#BBAC99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBAC99
9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBAC99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBAC99 | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.47 | 9.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2AC98
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6B099
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1A8A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbac99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 172, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.032 73.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfc4b7',
500: '#bbac99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbac99; $custom-light: #cfc4b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbac99",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 172,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.529,
"s": 20,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75196,
"c": 0.03167,
"h": 73.8
},
"luminance": 0.4237
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBAC99
secondary
#D2D7DD
accent
#6E9E47
background
#FCFCFB
surface
#F9F8F6
border
#D2D1D0
text
#141211
muted
#828180