#BBB196#BBB196

#BBB196 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.039 H 90.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB196
RGB	rgb(187, 177, 150)
HSL	hsl(44, 21%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(44, 20%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 19.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.37, -0.91, 15.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.37, 15.15, 93.46°)
OKLab	oklab(76.15% -0.0001 0.0389)
OKLCH	oklch(76.15% 0.039 90.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.7205, 44.2118, 35.1842)
Luminance	0.4421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB196 #96A0BB

analogous

#BB9E96 #BBB196 #B2BB96

triadic

#BBB196 #96BBB1 #B196BB

tetradic

#BBB196 #96BB9E #96A0BB #BB96B2

square

#BBB196 #96BB9E #96A0BB #BB96B2

split-complementary

#BBB196 #96B2BB #9E96BB

monochromatic

#827654 #A39571 #BBB196 #D3CDBB #EBE8E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#BBB196 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#BBB196 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB196

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB196	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB196	1.00	2.13	9.84	9.84
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B094

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAB397

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1ADA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb196;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 177, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.039 90.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc8b5',
    500: '#bbb196',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb196;
$custom-light: #cfc8b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb196",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.784,
    "s": 21.387,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76153,
    "c": 0.0389,
    "h": 90.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB196

secondary

#D0D4DC

accent

#5EA046

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F6

border

#D2D1D0

text

#141311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB196

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

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