#BBB39D#BBB39D
#BBB39D is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.032 H 90.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBB39D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 179, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 18%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 16%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 16%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.05, -0.90, 12.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.05, 12.29, 94.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.74% -0.0002 0.0318) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.74% 0.032 90.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.6990, 45.2399, 38.3746) |
| Luminance | 0.4524 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 3.70
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 4.28
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 4.99
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 5.06
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 5.10
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 5.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBB39D #9DA5BB
analogous
#BBA49D #BBB39D #B4BB9D
triadic
#BBB39D #9DBBB3 #B39DBB
tetradic
#BBB39D #9DBBA4 #9DA5BB #BB9DB4
square
#BBB39D #9DBBA4 #9DA5BB #BB9DB4
split-complementary
#BBB39D #9DB4BB #A49DBB
monochromatic
#83785B #A29779 #BBB39D #D4CFC1 #EDEBE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.09
#BBB39D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.05
#BBB39D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBB39D
10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBB39D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBB39D | 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)
#B8B29C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAB49E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0AFAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbb39d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 179, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.032 90.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfc9ba',
500: '#bbb39d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbb39d; $custom-light: #cfc9ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbb39d",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 179,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44,
"s": 18.072,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76738,
"c": 0.03175,
"h": 90.4
},
"luminance": 0.45239
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBB39D
secondary
#D5D8DF
accent
#5F9C49
background
#FCFCFB
surface
#F9F8F6
border
#D2D1D0
text
#141311
muted
#828280