#BBAEA5#BBAEA5

#BBAEA5 is a light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.020 H 57.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAEA5
RGB	rgb(187, 174, 165)
HSL	hsl(25, 14%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(25, 12%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 11.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.93, 3.10, 6.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.93, 7.01, 63.78°)
OKLab	oklab(75.92% 0.0107 0.0165)
OKLCH	oklch(75.92% 0.02 57.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.4205, 43.5542, 41.7621)
Luminance	0.4355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAEA5 #A5B2BB

analogous

#BBA5A7 #BBAEA5 #BBB9A5

triadic

#BBAEA5 #A5BBAE #AEA5BB

tetradic

#BBAEA5 #A7BBA5 #A5B2BB #B9A5BB

square

#BBAEA5 #A7BBA5 #A5B2BB #B9A5BB

split-complementary

#BBAEA5 #A5BBB9 #A5A7BB

monochromatic

#837063 #A18F82 #BBAEA5 #D5CDC8 #F0EDEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#BBAEA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#BBAEA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAEA5

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAEA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAEA5	1.00	2.16	9.71	9.71
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2AFA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B1A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0ACAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbaea5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 174, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.020 57.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc6bf',
    500: '#bbaea5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbaea5;
$custom-light: #cfc6bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbaea5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.545,
    "s": 13.924,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7592,
    "c": 0.01967,
    "h": 57.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAEA5

secondary

#DBDEE1

accent

#7A984D

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F7

border

#D2D1D0

text

#131312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAEA5

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

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