#BBB2A9#BBB2A9

#BBB2A9 is a light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.016 H 67.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB2A9
RGB	rgb(187, 178, 169)
HSL	hsl(30, 12%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(30, 10%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 9.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.07, 1.62, 5.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.07, 5.96, 74.26°)
OKLab	oklab(76.85% 0.0062 0.0151)
OKLCH	oklch(76.85% 0.016 67.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.5746, 45.2707, 43.9710)
Luminance	0.4527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB2A9 #A9B2BB

analogous

#BBA9A9 #BBB2A9 #BBBBA9

triadic

#BBB2A9 #A9BBB2 #B2A9BB

tetradic

#BBB2A9 #A9BBA9 #A9B2BB #BBA9BB

square

#BBB2A9 #A9BBA9 #A9B2BB #BBA9BB

split-complementary

#BBB2A9 #A9BBBB #A9A9BB

monochromatic

#827567 #A09387 #BBB2A9 #D6D1CB #F1EFED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#BBB2A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.05

#BBB2A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB2A9

10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB2A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB2A9	1.00	2.09	10.05	10.05
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B2A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B4A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFB0AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb2a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 178, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.016 67.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc9c2',
    500: '#bbb2a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb2a9;
$custom-light: #cfc9c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb2a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 11.688,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76847,
    "c": 0.01631,
    "h": 67.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB2A9

secondary

#DDE0E2

accent

#739650

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F7

border

#D2D1D0

text

#131312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB2A9

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

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