#BBAE95#BBAE95
#BBAE95 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.038 H 83.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBAE95 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 174, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 22%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 20%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7%, 20.3%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.56, 0.54, 14.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.56, 14.54, 87.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.51% 0.0041 0.0374) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.51% 0.038 83.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.0543, 43.0077, 34.5666) |
| Luminance | 0.4301 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 2.48
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 2.82
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 3.44
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 4.20
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 4.54
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBAE95 #95A2BB
analogous
#BB9B95 #BBAE95 #B5BB95
triadic
#BBAE95 #95BBAE #AE95BB
tetradic
#BBAE95 #95BB9B #95A2BB #BB95B5
square
#BBAE95 #95BB9B #95A2BB #BB95B5
split-complementary
#BBAE95 #95B5BB #9B95BB
monochromatic
#827253 #A39270 #BBAE95 #D3CABA #EBE7E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#BBAE95 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.60
#BBAE95 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBAE95
9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBAE95 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBAE95 | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.60 | 9.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5AD93
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8B196
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2AAA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbae95; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 174, 149); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.038 83.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfc6b4',
500: '#bbae95',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbae95; $custom-light: #cfc6b4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbae95",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 174,
"b": 149
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.474,
"s": 21.839,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75508,
"c": 0.03765,
"h": 83.7
},
"luminance": 0.43007
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBAE95
secondary
#D0D4DC
accent
#64A045
background
#FCFCFB
surface
#F9F8F6
border
#D2D1D0
text
#141311
muted
#828280