HSL(42, 17%, 68%)
Orange — Orange color
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Color Information
Color Name
Orange
Color Family
Orange
Warm / Cool
🔴 Warm
Temperature
N/A
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(42,17%,68%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(42, 17%, 68%) | color: hsl(42, 17%, 68%) | |
| HEX | #BBB3A0 | color: #BBB3A0 | |
| RGB | rgb(187, 179, 160) | color: rgb(187, 179, 160) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4%, 14%, 27%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(42, 14%, 73%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(42 63% 27%) | color: hwb(42 63% 27%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7681 0.0279 87.88) | color: oklch(0.7681 0.0279 87.88) | |
| Lab | lab(73.12 -0.41 10.72) | color: lab(73.12 -0.41 10.72) | |
| LCH | lch(73.12 10.73 92.19) | color: lch(73.12 10.73 92.19) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#B8B7A5 — rgb(184, 183, 165)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#B8B9A6 — rgb(184, 185, 166)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#BBA8A9 — rgb(187, 168, 169)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(42, 17%, 68%);
text
color: hsl(42, 17%, 68%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(42, 17%, 68%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(42, 17%, 88%), hsl(42, 17%, 68%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(42, 17%, 68%), hsl(42, 17%, 48%))
hex
background-color: #BBB3A0;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(42,17%,68%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(42, 17%, 68%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(42, 17%, 68%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Orange
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(42, 17%, 68%)?
HEX: #BBB3A0 | RGB: rgb(187, 179, 160) | CMYK: 0%, 4%, 14%, 27% | HSV: 42°, 14%, 73%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #BBB3A0?
The complementary color is HSL(222, 17%, 68%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 42°, 162°, and 282°. For analogous combinations, try hues 12° and 72°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(42, 17%, 68%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(42, 17%, 68%); — As HEX: color: #BBB3A0; — As RGB: color: rgb(187, 179, 160); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(42,17%,68%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(42, 17%, 68%);