#BBB7AE#BBB7AE

#BBB7AE is a light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.013 H 86.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB7AE
RGB	rgb(187, 183, 174)
HSL	hsl(42, 9%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(42, 7%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.50, -0.20, 5.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.50, 5.07, 92.28°)
OKLab	oklab(78.01% 0.0007 0.0133)
OKLCH	oklch(78.01% 0.013 86.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.0660, 47.4881, 46.8282)
Luminance	0.4749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB7AE #AEB2BB

analogous

#BBB0AE #BBB7AE #B8BBAE

triadic

#BBB7AE #AEBBB7 #B7AEBB

tetradic

#BBB7AE #AEBBB0 #AEB2BB #BBAEB8

square

#BBB7AE #AEBBB0 #AEB2BB #BBAEB8

split-complementary

#BBB7AE #AEB8BB #B0AEBB

monochromatic

#827B6D #9F998D #BBB7AE #D7D5CF #F1F0EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#BBB7AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.50

#BBB7AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB7AE

10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB7AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB7AE	1.00	2.00	10.50	10.50
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B7AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAB8AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEB5B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb7ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 183, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.013 86.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfccc6',
    500: '#bbb7ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb7ae;
$custom-light: #cfccc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb7ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.538,
    "s": 8.725,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78013,
    "c": 0.01335,
    "h": 86.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB7AE

secondary

#E1E2E4

accent

#669353

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F8

border

#D2D1D1

text

#131313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB7AE

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

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