#BBB09C#BBB09C

#BBB09C is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.030 H 82.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB09C
RGB	rgb(187, 176, 156)
HSL	hsl(39, 19%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(39, 17%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 16.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.24, 0.55, 11.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.24, 11.68, 87.28°)
OKLab	oklab(76.09% 0.0039 0.0302)
OKLCH	oklch(76.09% 0.031 82.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.0193, 44.0165, 37.7285)
Luminance	0.4402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB09C #9CA7BB

analogous

#BBA19C #BBB09C #B7BB9C

triadic

#BBB09C #9CBBB0 #B09CBB

tetradic

#BBB09C #9CBBA1 #9CA7BB #BB9CB7

square

#BBB09C #9CBBA1 #9CA7BB #BB9CB7

split-complementary

#BBB09C #9CB7BB #A19CBB

monochromatic

#83745A #A29378 #BBB09C #D4CDC0 #EDEAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#BBB09C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#BBB09C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB09C

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB09C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB09C	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5AF9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B29D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1ACAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb09c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 176, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.030 82.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc7b9',
    500: '#bbb09c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb09c;
$custom-light: #cfc7b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb09c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.71,
    "s": 18.563,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76094,
    "c": 0.0305,
    "h": 82.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB09C

secondary

#D5D8DE

accent

#679D49

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F6

border

#D2D1D0

text

#141311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB09C

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

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