#BBACA6#BBACA6

#BBACA6 is a light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.019 H 43.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBACA6
RGB	rgb(187, 172, 166)
HSL	hsl(17, 13%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(17, 11%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 11.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.44, 4.35, 5.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.44, 6.65, 49.14°)
OKLab	oklab(75.54% 0.0141 0.0133)
OKLCH	oklch(75.54% 0.019 43.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.1284, 42.8237, 42.1155)
Luminance	0.4282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBACA6 #A6B5BB

analogous

#BBA6AB #BBACA6 #BBB7A6

triadic

#BBACA6 #A6BBAC #ACA6BB

tetradic

#BBACA6 #ABBBA6 #A6B5BB #B7A6BB

square

#BBACA6 #ABBBA6 #A6B5BB #B7A6BB

split-complementary

#BBACA6 #A6BBB7 #A6ABBB

monochromatic

#836D64 #A08C83 #BBACA6 #D6CCC9 #F0EDEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#BBACA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.56

#BBACA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBACA6

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBACA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBACA6	1.00	2.20	9.56	9.56
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0ADA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B0A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0AAAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbaca6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 172, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.019 43.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc4c0',
    500: '#bbaca6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbaca6;
$custom-light: #cfc4c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbaca6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.143,
    "s": 13.376,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75541,
    "c": 0.01939,
    "h": 43.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBACA6

secondary

#DBE0E1

accent

#83984E

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F7

border

#D2D1D0

text

#131212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBACA6

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

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