#BBAE90#BBAE90

#BBAE90 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.044 H 87.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAE90
RGB	rgb(187, 174, 144)
HSL	hsl(42, 24%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(42, 23%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 23%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.45, -0.20, 17.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.45, 17.11, 90.67°)
OKLab	oklab(75.39% 0.002 0.0438)
OKLCH	oklch(75.39% 0.044 87.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.6637, 42.8514, 32.5092)
Luminance	0.4285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAE90 #909DBB

analogous

#BB9890 #BBAE90 #B3BB90

triadic

#BBAE90 #90BBAE #AE90BB

tetradic

#BBAE90 #90BB98 #909DBB #BB90B3

square

#BBAE90 #90BB98 #909DBB #BB90B3

split-complementary

#BBAE90 #90B3BB #9890BB

monochromatic

#81724F #A4926A #BBAE90 #D2CAB6 #E9E5DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#BBAE90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#BBAE90 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAE90

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAE90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAE90	1.00	2.19	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5AD8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9B191

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2A9A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbae90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 174, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.044 87.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c6b0',
    500: '#bbae90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbae90;
$custom-light: #d0c6b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbae90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.86,
    "s": 24.022,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7539,
    "c": 0.04385,
    "h": 87.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAE90

secondary

#CCD1DB

accent

#60A343

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#141310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAE90

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

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