#BBAF99#BBAF99
#BBAF99 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.033 H 82.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBAF99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 175, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 20%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 18%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 18.2%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.91, 0.62, 12.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.91, 12.85, 87.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.81% 0.0042 0.0332) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.81% 0.033 82.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.5730, 43.5254, 36.3420) |
| Luminance | 0.4353 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 1.81
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 3.58
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 4.50
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 4.73
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 5.16
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 5.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBAF99 #99A5BB
analogous
#BB9E99 #BBAF99 #B6BB99
triadic
#BBAF99 #99BBAF #AF99BB
tetradic
#BBAF99 #99BB9E #99A5BB #BB99B6
square
#BBAF99 #99BB9E #99A5BB #BB99B6
split-complementary
#BBAF99 #99B6BB #9E99BB
monochromatic
#837357 #A39274 #BBAF99 #D3CCBE #ECE9E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#BBAF99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.71
#BBAF99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBAF99
9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBAF99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBAF99 | 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)
#B5AE98
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8B29A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1ABA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbaf99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 175, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.033 82.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfc6b7',
500: '#bbaf99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbaf99; $custom-light: #cfc6b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbaf99",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 175,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.824,
"s": 20,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75812,
"c": 0.03347,
"h": 82.7
},
"luminance": 0.43525
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBAF99
secondary
#D2D6DD
accent
#669E47
background
#FCFCFB
surface
#F9F8F6
border
#D2D1D0
text
#141311
muted
#828280