#BBB3AD#BBB3AD

#BBB3AD is a light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.012 H 59.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB3AD
RGB	rgb(187, 179, 173)
HSL	hsl(26, 9%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(26, 7%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 7.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.43, 1.77, 4.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.43, 4.44, 66.50°)
OKLab	oklab(77.16% 0.0063 0.0107)
OKLCH	oklch(77.16% 0.012 59.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.1556, 45.8225, 46.0456)
Luminance	0.4582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB3AD #ADB5BB

analogous

#BBADAE #BBB3AD #BBBAAD

triadic

#BBB3AD #ADBBB3 #B3ADBB

tetradic

#BBB3AD #AEBBAD #ADB5BB #BAADBB

square

#BBB3AD #AEBBAD #ADB5BB #BAADBB

split-complementary

#BBB3AD #ADBBBA #ADAEBB

monochromatic

#82756C #9F948C #BBB3AD #D7D2CE #F1EFEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#BBB3AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.16

#BBB3AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB3AD

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB3AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB3AD	1.00	2.07	10.16	10.16
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B3AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B5AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEB1B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb3ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 179, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.012 59.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc9c5',
    500: '#bbb3ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb3ad;
$custom-light: #cfc9c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb3ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.714,
    "s": 9.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77163,
    "c": 0.01246,
    "h": 59.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB3AD

secondary

#E0E2E4

accent

#779352

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F8

border

#D2D1D1

text

#131312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB3AD

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

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