#BBB39E#BBB39E
#BBB39E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.030 H 89.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBB39E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 179, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 18%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 16%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 15.5%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.07, -0.74, 11.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.07, 11.77, 93.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.76% 0.0002 0.0305) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.76% 0.03 89.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.7848, 45.2742, 38.8260) |
| Luminance | 0.4527 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 3.50
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 4.54
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 5.01
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 5.10
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 5.12
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 5.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBB39E #9EA6BB
analogous
#BBA49E #BBB39E #B5BB9E
triadic
#BBB39E #9EBBB3 #B39EBB
tetradic
#BBB39E #9EBBA4 #9EA6BB #BB9EB5
square
#BBB39E #9EBBA4 #9EA6BB #BB9EB5
split-complementary
#BBB39E #9EB5BB #A49EBB
monochromatic
#83785C #A2977A #BBB39E #D4CFC2 #EDEBE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.09
#BBB39E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.05
#BBB39E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBB39E
10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBB39E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBB39E | 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)
#B8B29D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAB49F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0AFAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbb39e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 179, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.030 89.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfc9ba',
500: '#bbb39e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbb39e; $custom-light: #cfc9ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbb39e",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 179,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.448,
"s": 17.576,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76764,
"c": 0.03046,
"h": 89.6
},
"luminance": 0.45274
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBB39E
secondary
#D6D8DF
accent
#609C4A
background
#FCFCFB
surface
#F9F8F6
border
#D2D1D0
text
#141311
muted
#828280