#BB8871#BB8871

#BB8871 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.071 H 45.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8871
RGB	rgb(187, 136, 113)
HSL	hsl(19, 35%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(19, 40%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 39.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.10, 16.50, 20.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.10, 25.95, 50.53°)
OKLab	oklab(67.09% 0.05 0.0505)
OKLCH	oklch(67.09% 0.071 45.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.2795, 29.3674, 19.5879)
Luminance	0.2937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8871 #71A4BB

analogous

#BB717F #BB8871 #BBAD71

triadic

#BB8871 #71BB88 #8871BB

tetradic

#BB8871 #7FBB71 #71A4BB #AD71BB

square

#BB8871 #7FBB71 #71A4BB #AD71BB

split-complementary

#BB8871 #71BBAD #717FBB

monochromatic

#784D3A #A1674D #BB8871 #CFAB9A #E3CDC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#BB8871 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.87

#BB8871 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8871

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8871	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8871	1.00	3.06	6.87	6.87
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958D6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19871

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C88082

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8871;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 136, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.071 45.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1aa9a',
    500: '#bb8871',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8871;
$custom-light: #d1aa9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8871",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.649,
    "s": 35.238,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67089,
    "c": 0.07109,
    "h": 45.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8871

secondary

#B5C9D2

accent

#A9CB5D

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#14100E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8871

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

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