#BBAE94#BBAE94
#BBAE94 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.039 H 84.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBAE94 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 174, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 22%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 21%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7%, 20.9%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.54, 0.39, 15.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.54, 15.05, 88.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.48% 0.0037 0.0387) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.48% 0.039 84.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.9748, 42.9759, 34.1479) |
| Luminance | 0.4298 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 2.72
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 2.83
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 3.11
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 3.98
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 4.32
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 5.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBAE94 #94A1BB
analogous
#BB9A94 #BBAE94 #B4BB94
triadic
#BBAE94 #94BBAE #AE94BB
tetradic
#BBAE94 #94BB9A #94A1BB #BB94B4
square
#BBAE94 #94BB9A #94A1BB #BB94B4
split-complementary
#BBAE94 #94B4BB #9A94BB
monochromatic
#827253 #A3926F #BBAE94 #D3CAB9 #EBE7DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#BBAE94 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.59
#BBAE94 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBAE94
9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBAE94 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBAE94 | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.59 | 9.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5AD92
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8B195
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2A9A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbae94; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 174, 148); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.039 84.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfc6b3',
500: '#bbae94',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbae94; $custom-light: #cfc6b3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbae94",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 174,
"b": 148
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40,
"s": 22.286,
"l": 65.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75484,
"c": 0.03889,
"h": 84.6
},
"luminance": 0.42975
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBAE94
secondary
#CFD3DC
accent
#63A145
background
#FCFCFB
surface
#F9F8F6
border
#D2D1D0
text
#141311
muted
#828280