#BBAE9B Color

#BBAE9B is rgb(187, 174, 155) in RGB and hsl(36, 19%, 67%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BBAE9B

HEX#BBAE9B

RGBrgb(187, 174, 155)

HSLhsl(36, 19%, 67%)

HSVhsv(36, 17%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(75.7% 0.03 77.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 7%, 17%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BBAE9B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.18:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.64:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BBAE9B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BBAE9B Complementary#9BA8BB Analogous#BB9E9B Analogous#B8BB9B Triadic#9BBBAE Triadic#AE9BBB

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BBAE9B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C3B8A7 #CDC4B6 #D6CEC2 #E0DAD1 #E8E4DE #F3F0ED

Shades

#A89880 #958265 #796A53 #5E5240 #433A2D #27221B

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