#BBAE91#BBAE91
#BBAE91 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.043 H 86.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBAE91 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 174, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 24%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 22%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7%, 22.5%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.47, -0.05, 16.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.47, 16.59, 90.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.41% 0.0024 0.0425) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.41% 0.043 86.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.7404, 42.8821, 32.9135) |
| Luminance | 0.4288 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 2.19
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 2.68
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 3.50
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 3.82
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 3.86
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 5.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBAE91 #919EBB
analogous
#BB9991 #BBAE91 #B3BB91
triadic
#BBAE91 #91BBAE #AE91BB
tetradic
#BBAE91 #91BB99 #919EBB #BB91B3
square
#BBAE91 #91BB99 #919EBB #BB91B3
split-complementary
#BBAE91 #91B3BB #9991BB
monochromatic
#827250 #A4926B #BBAE91 #D2CAB7 #EAE6DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#BBAE91 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.58
#BBAE91 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBAE91
9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBAE91 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBAE91 | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.58 | 9.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5AD8F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9B192
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2A9A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbae91; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 174, 145); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.043 86.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfc6b1',
500: '#bbae91',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbae91; $custom-light: #cfc6b1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbae91",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 174,
"b": 145
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.429,
"s": 23.596,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75413,
"c": 0.0426,
"h": 86.7
},
"luminance": 0.42881
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBAE91
secondary
#CDD1DB
accent
#61A243
background
#FCFCFA
surface
#F9F8F5
border
#D2D1CF
text
#141310
muted
#82827F