#BBB6AA#BBB6AA

#BBB6AA is a light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.018 H 88.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB6AA
RGB	rgb(187, 182, 170)
HSL	hsl(42, 11%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(42, 9%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 9.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.14, -0.36, 6.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.14, 6.74, 93.04°)
OKLab	oklab(77.7% 0.0006 0.0176)
OKLCH	oklch(77.7% 0.018 88)
XYZ	xyz(44.4763, 46.9234, 44.7365)
Luminance	0.4692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB6AA #AAAFBB

analogous

#BBAEAA #BBB6AA #B7BBAA

triadic

#BBB6AA #AABBB6 #B6AABB

tetradic

#BBB6AA #AABBAE #AAAFBB #BBAAB7

square

#BBB6AA #AABBAE #AAAFBB #BBAAB7

split-complementary

#BBB6AA #AAB7BB #AEAABB

monochromatic

#827B68 #A09988 #BBB6AA #D6D3CC #F1F0EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BBB6AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.38

#BBB6AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB6AA

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB6AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB6AA	1.00	2.02	10.38	10.38
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B5A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAB7AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEB4B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb6aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 182, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.018 88.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfcbc3',
    500: '#bbb6aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb6aa;
$custom-light: #cfcbc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb6aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.353,
    "s": 11.111,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77697,
    "c": 0.01765,
    "h": 88
  },
  "luminance": 0.46923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB6AA

secondary

#DEDFE3

accent

#659550

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F7

border

#D2D1D0

text

#131312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB6AA

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

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