#C5BBAE#C5BBAE

#C5BBAE is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.021 H 74.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5BBAE
RGB	rgb(197, 187, 174)
HSL	hsl(34, 17%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(34, 12%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 11.7%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.36, 1.29, 7.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.36, 7.95, 80.66°)
OKLab	oklab(79.67% 0.0056 0.0205)
OKLCH	oklch(79.67% 0.021 74.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.4356, 50.4676, 47.2258)
Luminance	0.5047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5BBAE #AEB8C5

analogous

#C5AFAE #C5BBAE #C3C5AE

triadic

#C5BBAE #AEC5BB #BBAEC5

tetradic

#C5BBAE #AEC5AF #AEB8C5 #C5AEC3

square

#C5BBAE #AEC5AF #AEB8C5 #C5AEC3

split-complementary

#C5BBAE #AEC3C5 #AFAEC5

monochromatic

#917F68 #AB9D8A #C5BBAE #DFD9D2 #F2F0ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#C5BBAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.09

#C5BBAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5BBAE

11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5BBAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5BBAE	1.00	1.89	11.09	11.09
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFBBAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1BDAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B8B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5bbae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 187, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.021 74.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6cfc6',
    500: '#c5bbae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5bbae;
$custom-light: #d6cfc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5bbae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.913,
    "s": 16.547,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79668,
    "c": 0.02128,
    "h": 74.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5BBAE

secondary

#7E8A99

accent

#6E9B4B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#141313

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5BBAE

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

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