#BBB5AE#BBB5AE

#BBB5AE is a light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.012 H 71.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB5AE
RGB	rgb(187, 181, 174)
HSL	hsl(32, 9%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(32, 7%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.98, 0.87, 4.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.98, 4.40, 78.61°)
OKLab	oklab(77.6% 0.0037 0.0114)
OKLCH	oklch(77.6% 0.012 71.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.6564, 46.6689, 46.6917)
Luminance	0.4667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB5AE #AEB4BB

analogous

#BBAEAE #BBB5AE #BABBAE

triadic

#BBB5AE #AEBBB5 #B5AEBB

tetradic

#BBB5AE #AEBBAE #AEB4BB #BBAEBA

square

#BBB5AE #AEBBAE #AEB4BB #BBAEBA

split-complementary

#BBB5AE #AEBABB #AEAEBB

monochromatic

#82786D #9F978D #BBB5AE #D7D3CF #F1F0EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#BBB5AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.33

#BBB5AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB5AE

10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB5AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB5AE	1.00	2.03	10.33	10.33
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B5AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9B6AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEB4B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb5ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 181, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.012 71.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfcbc6',
    500: '#bbb5ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb5ae;
$custom-light: #cfcbc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb5ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.308,
    "s": 8.725,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77601,
    "c": 0.01196,
    "h": 71.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB5AE

secondary

#E1E2E4

accent

#709353

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F8

border

#D2D1D1

text

#131313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB5AE

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

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