#BBAD98#BBAD98
#BBAD98 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.033 H 78.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBAD98 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 173, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 20%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 19%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 18.7%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.36, 1.54, 12.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.36, 12.71, 83.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.38% 0.0069 0.0326) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.38% 0.033 78.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.1044, 42.7198, 35.7801) |
| Luminance | 0.4272 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 0.95
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 3.55
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 5.00
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 5.20
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 5.34
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 5.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBAD98 #98A6BB
analogous
#BB9C98 #BBAD98 #B8BB98
triadic
#BBAD98 #98BBAD #AD98BB
tetradic
#BBAD98 #98BB9C #98A6BB #BB98B8
square
#BBAD98 #98BB9C #98A6BB #BB98B8
split-complementary
#BBAD98 #98B8BB #9C98BB
monochromatic
#827156 #A39073 #BBAD98 #D3CABD #ECE8E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#BBAD98 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.54
#BBAD98 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBAD98
9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBAD98 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBAD98 | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.54 | 9.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3AD97
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6B099
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1A9A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbad98; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 173, 152); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.033 78.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfc5b6',
500: '#bbad98',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbad98; $custom-light: #cfc5b6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbad98",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 173,
"b": 152
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36,
"s": 20.468,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75376,
"c": 0.03336,
"h": 78.1
},
"luminance": 0.42719
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBAD98
secondary
#D2D6DD
accent
#6A9F47
background
#FCFCFB
surface
#F9F8F6
border
#D2D1D0
text
#141211
muted
#828180