#BB8773#BB8773

#BB8773 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.071 H 41.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8773
RGB	rgb(187, 135, 115)
HSL	hsl(17, 35%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(17, 39%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 38.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.90, 17.29, 18.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.90, 25.42, 47.13°)
OKLab	oklab(66.94% 0.0525 0.0472)
OKLCH	oklch(66.94% 0.071 41.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.2532, 29.1326, 20.1407)
Luminance	0.2913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8773 #73A7BB

analogous

#BB7383 #BB8773 #BBAB73

triadic

#BB8773 #73BB87 #8773BB

tetradic

#BB8773 #83BB73 #73A7BB #AB73BB

square

#BB8773 #83BB73 #73A7BB #AB73BB

split-complementary

#BB8773 #73BBAB #7383BB

monochromatic

#794C3B #A2664F #BB8773 #CFAA9C #E3CEC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#BB8773 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.83

#BB8773 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8773

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8773	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8773	1.00	3.08	6.83	6.83
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948D72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09773

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C87F82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8773;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 135, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.071 41.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1aa9b',
    500: '#bb8773',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8773;
$custom-light: #d1aa9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8773",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.667,
    "s": 34.615,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66942,
    "c": 0.07059,
    "h": 41.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8773

secondary

#B7CBD3

accent

#ACCB5D

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#14100E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8773

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

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