#BBAFA5#BBAFA5

#BBAFA5 is a light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.020 H 62.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAFA5
RGB	rgb(187, 175, 165)
HSL	hsl(27, 14%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(27, 12%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 11.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.19, 2.56, 6.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.19, 7.14, 69.00°)
OKLab	oklab(76.12% 0.0092 0.0175)
OKLCH	oklch(76.12% 0.02 62.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.6144, 43.9420, 41.8268)
Luminance	0.4394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAFA5 #A5B1BB

analogous

#BBA5A6 #BBAFA5 #BBBAA5

triadic

#BBAFA5 #A5BBAF #AFA5BB

tetradic

#BBAFA5 #A6BBA5 #A5B1BB #BAA5BB

square

#BBAFA5 #A6BBA5 #A5B1BB #BAA5BB

split-complementary

#BBAFA5 #A5BBBA #A5A6BB

monochromatic

#837163 #A19082 #BBAFA5 #D5CEC8 #F0EDEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#BBAFA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.79

#BBAFA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAFA5

9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAFA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAFA5	1.00	2.15	9.79	9.79
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3AFA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B2A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFADAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbafa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 175, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.020 62.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc6bf',
    500: '#bbafa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbafa5;
$custom-light: #cfc6bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbafa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.273,
    "s": 13.924,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76124,
    "c": 0.01974,
    "h": 62.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAFA5

secondary

#DBDEE1

accent

#76984D

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F7

border

#D2D1D0

text

#131312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAFA5

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

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