#BB8865#BB8865

#BB8865 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.079 H 55.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8865
RGB	rgb(187, 136, 101)
HSL	hsl(24, 39%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(24, 46%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 46%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.88, 15.16, 26.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.88, 30.48, 60.17°)
OKLab	oklab(66.85% 0.0451 0.0653)
OKLCH	oklch(66.85% 0.079 55.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.6480, 29.1148, 16.2622)
Luminance	0.2911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8865 #6598BB

analogous

#BB656D #BB8865 #BBB365

triadic

#BB8865 #65BB88 #8865BB

tetradic

#BB8865 #6DBB65 #6598BB #B365BB

square

#BB8865 #6DBB65 #6598BB #B365BB

split-complementary

#BB8865 #65BBB3 #656DBB

monochromatic

#734D33 #9D6945 #BB8865 #CEA98F #E0CABA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#BB8865 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.82

#BB8865 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8865

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8865	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8865	1.00	3.08	6.82	6.82
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978C62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39765

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C97E7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8865;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 136, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.079 55.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2aa91',
    500: '#bb8865',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8865;
$custom-light: #d2aa91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8865",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.419,
    "s": 38.739,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66845,
    "c": 0.07932,
    "h": 55.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8865

secondary

#ACC1D0

accent

#9FCF59

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#14100C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8865

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

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