#BBAEA3#BBAEA3
#BBAEA3 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.022 H 62.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBAEA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 174, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 15%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 13%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7%, 12.8%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.88, 2.77, 7.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.88, 7.82, 69.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.87% 0.0099 0.0192) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.87% 0.022 62.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.2399, 43.4819, 40.8109) |
| Luminance | 0.4348 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 3.82
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 4.61
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 5.53
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 6.66
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 7.36
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 7.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBAEA3 #A3B0BB
analogous
#BBA3A4 #BBAEA3 #BBBAA3
triadic
#BBAEA3 #A3BBAE #AEA3BB
tetradic
#BBAEA3 #A4BBA3 #A3B0BB #BAA3BB
square
#BBAEA3 #A4BBA3 #A3B0BB #BAA3BB
split-complementary
#BBAEA3 #A3BBBA #A3A4BB
monochromatic
#837061 #A18F80 #BBAEA3 #D5CDC6 #EFECE9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#BBAEA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.70
#BBAEA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBAEA3
9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBAEA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBAEA3 | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.70 | 9.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2AFA2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5B1A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0ABAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbaea3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 174, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.022 62.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfc6be',
500: '#bbaea3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbaea3; $custom-light: #cfc6be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbaea3",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 174,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.5,
"s": 15,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75866,
"c": 0.02156,
"h": 62.8
},
"luminance": 0.43481
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBAEA3
secondary
#D9DDE0
accent
#76994C
background
#FCFCFB
surface
#F9F8F6
border
#D2D1D0
text
#131312
muted
#828281