#BB8166#BB8166

#BB8166 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.082 H 45.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8166
RGB	rgb(187, 129, 102)
HSL	hsl(19, 38%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(19, 45%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31%, 45.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.18, 19.15, 23.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.18, 30.43, 50.99°)
OKLab	oklab(65.53% 0.0571 0.0588)
OKLCH	oklch(65.53% 0.082 45.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.7435, 27.2269, 16.2039)
Luminance	0.2722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8166 #66A0BB

analogous

#BB6676 #BB8166 #BBAC66

triadic

#BB8166 #66BB81 #8166BB

tetradic

#BB8166 #76BB66 #66A0BB #AC66BB

square

#BB8166 #76BB66 #66A0BB #AC66BB

split-complementary

#BB8166 #66BBAC #6676BB

monochromatic

#734833 #9E6246 #BB8166 #CEA490 #E1C7BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#BB8166 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#BB8166 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8166

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8166	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8166	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908764

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9366

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9777A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8166;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 129, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.082 45.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a692',
    500: '#bb8166',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8166;
$custom-light: #d2a692;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8166",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.059,
    "s": 38.462,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65532,
    "c": 0.08195,
    "h": 45.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8166

secondary

#ADC5D0

accent

#A9CE59

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#140F0D

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8166

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

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