#BB856C#BB856C

#BB856C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.076 H 45.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB856C
RGB	rgb(187, 133, 108)
HSL	hsl(19, 37%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(19, 42%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 42.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.27, 17.59, 21.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.27, 27.95, 51.00°)
OKLab	oklab(66.41% 0.0529 0.0544)
OKLCH	oklch(66.41% 0.076 45.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.5891, 28.4247, 18.0072)
Luminance	0.2842 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB856C #6CA2BB

analogous

#BB6C7B #BB856C #BBAC6C

triadic

#BB856C #6CBB85 #856CBB

tetradic

#BB856C #7BBB6C #6CA2BB #AC6CBB

square

#BB856C #7BBB6C #6CA2BB #AC6CBB

split-complementary

#BB856C #6CBBAC #6C7BBB

monochromatic

#764B37 #A0654A #BB856C #CEA896 #E2CAC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#BB856C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.68

#BB856C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB856C

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB856C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB856C	1.00	3.14	6.68	6.68
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938B6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0966C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C87C7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb856c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 133, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.076 45.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a896',
    500: '#bb856c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb856c;
$custom-light: #d1a896;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb856c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.987,
    "s": 36.744,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6641,
    "c": 0.07592,
    "h": 45.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB856C

secondary

#B2C7D1

accent

#A9CD5B

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#140F0D

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB856C

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

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