#BB8874#BB8874

#BB8874 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.069 H 42.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8874
RGB	rgb(187, 136, 116)
HSL	hsl(17, 34%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(17, 38%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 38%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.16, 16.86, 18.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.16, 24.97, 47.55°)
OKLab	oklab(67.16% 0.0513 0.0467)
OKLCH	oklch(67.16% 0.069 42.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.4512, 29.4361, 20.4921)
Luminance	0.2943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8874 #74A7BB

analogous

#BB7484 #BB8874 #BBAC74

triadic

#BB8874 #74BB88 #8874BB

tetradic

#BB8874 #84BB74 #74A7BB #AC74BB

square

#BB8874 #84BB74 #74A7BB #AC74BB

split-complementary

#BB8874 #74BBAC #7484BB

monochromatic

#794D3B #A2674F #BB8874 #CFAB9D #E3CEC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#BB8874 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.89

#BB8874 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8874

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8874	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8874	1.00	3.05	6.89	6.89
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958D73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19874

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C78083

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8874;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 136, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.069 42.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ab9c',
    500: '#bb8874',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8874;
$custom-light: #d1ab9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8874",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.901,
    "s": 34.3,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67156,
    "c": 0.06934,
    "h": 42.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8874

secondary

#B8CBD3

accent

#ACCA5D

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#14100E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8874

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

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