#BBAEA7#BBAEA7

#BBAEA7 is a light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.018 H 50.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAEA7
RGB	rgb(187, 174, 167)
HSL	hsl(21, 13%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(21, 11%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 10.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.98, 3.44, 5.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.98, 6.28, 56.86°)
OKLab	oklab(75.98% 0.0115 0.0139)
OKLCH	oklch(75.98% 0.018 50.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.6040, 43.6276, 42.7283)
Luminance	0.4363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAEA7 #A7B4BB

analogous

#BBA7AA #BBAEA7 #BBB8A7

triadic

#BBAEA7 #A7BBAE #AEA7BB

tetradic

#BBAEA7 #AABBA7 #A7B4BB #B8A7BB

square

#BBAEA7 #AABBA7 #A7B4BB #B8A7BB

split-complementary

#BBAEA7 #A7BBB8 #A7AABB

monochromatic

#836F65 #A08E84 #BBAEA7 #D6CECA #F0EEEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#BBAEA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.73

#BBAEA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAEA7

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAEA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAEA7	1.00	2.16	9.73	9.73
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1AFA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B1A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFACAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbaea7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 174, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.018 50.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc6c1',
    500: '#bbaea7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbaea7;
$custom-light: #cfc6c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbaea7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21,
    "s": 12.821,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75975,
    "c": 0.01801,
    "h": 50.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAEA7

secondary

#DCE0E2

accent

#7E974F

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F7

border

#D2D1D0

text

#131312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAEA7

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

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