#BBB199#BBB199

#BBB199 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.035 H 88.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB199
RGB	rgb(187, 177, 153)
HSL	hsl(42, 20%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(42, 18%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 18.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.44, -0.45, 13.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.44, 13.58, 91.91°)
OKLab	oklab(76.22% 0.0012 0.0351)
OKLCH	oklch(76.22% 0.035 88.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.9652, 44.3097, 36.4728)
Luminance	0.4431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB199 #99A3BB

analogous

#BBA099 #BBB199 #B4BB99

triadic

#BBB199 #99BBB1 #B199BB

tetradic

#BBB199 #99BBA0 #99A3BB #BB99B4

square

#BBB199 #99BBA0 #99A3BB #BB99B4

split-complementary

#BBB199 #99B4BB #A099BB

monochromatic

#837657 #A39574 #BBB199 #D3CDBE #ECE9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#BBB199 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#BBB199 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB199

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB199	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB199	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B098

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAB39A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1ADAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb199;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 177, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.035 88.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc8b7',
    500: '#bbb199',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb199;
$custom-light: #cfc8b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb199",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.353,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76225,
    "c": 0.03507,
    "h": 88.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB199

secondary

#D2D6DD

accent

#619E47

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F6

border

#D2D1D0

text

#141311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB199

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

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