#BBAE88#BBAE88

#BBAE88 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.054 H 91.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAE88
RGB	rgb(187, 174, 136)
HSL	hsl(45, 27%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(45, 27%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 27.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.29, -1.34, 21.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.29, 21.28, 93.61°)
OKLab	oklab(75.21% -0.0013 0.0538)
OKLCH	oklch(75.21% 0.054 91.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.0738, 42.6155, 29.4024)
Luminance	0.4261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAE88 #8895BB

analogous

#BB9488 #BBAE88 #AEBB88

triadic

#BBAE88 #88BBAE #AE88BB

tetradic

#BBAE88 #88BB94 #8895BB #BB88AE

square

#BBAE88 #88BB94 #8895BB #BB88AE

split-complementary

#BBAE88 #88AEBB #9488BB

monochromatic

#807249 #A59361 #BBAE88 #D1C9AF #E8E3D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#BBAE88 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.52

#BBAE88 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAE88

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAE88	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAE88	1.00	2.21	9.52	9.52
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7AC86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAB089

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3A8A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbae88;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 174, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.054 91.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c6ab',
    500: '#bbae88',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbae88;
$custom-light: #d0c6ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbae88",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.706,
    "s": 27.273,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7521,
    "c": 0.05383,
    "h": 91.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAE88

secondary

#C6CBD8

accent

#5AA640

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#141310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAE88

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

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