#BBAE89#BBAE89

#BBAE89 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.053 H 91.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAE89
RGB	rgb(187, 174, 137)
HSL	hsl(44, 27%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(44, 27%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 26.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.31, -1.20, 20.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.31, 20.75, 93.32°)
OKLab	oklab(75.23% -0.0009 0.0526)
OKLCH	oklch(75.23% 0.053 91)
XYZ	xyz(40.1452, 42.6440, 29.7784)
Luminance	0.4264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAE89 #8996BB

analogous

#BB9589 #BBAE89 #AFBB89

triadic

#BBAE89 #89BBAE #AE89BB

tetradic

#BBAE89 #89BB95 #8996BB #BB89AF

square

#BBAE89 #89BB95 #8996BB #BB89AF

split-complementary

#BBAE89 #89AFBB #9589BB

monochromatic

#80724A #A59362 #BBAE89 #D1C9B0 #E8E3D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#BBAE89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53

#BBAE89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAE89

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAE89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAE89	1.00	2.20	9.53	9.53
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6AC87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAB08A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3A8A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbae89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 174, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.053 91.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c6ab',
    500: '#bbae89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbae89;
$custom-light: #d0c6ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbae89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.4,
    "s": 26.882,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75232,
    "c": 0.05258,
    "h": 91
  },
  "luminance": 0.42643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAE89

secondary

#C7CCD9

accent

#5AA540

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#141310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAE89

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

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