#BB8875#BB8875

#BB8875 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.069 H 41.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8875
RGB	rgb(187, 136, 117)
HSL	hsl(16, 34%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(16, 37%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 37.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.19, 16.98, 17.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.19, 24.67, 46.50°)
OKLab	oklab(67.18% 0.0517 0.0454)
OKLCH	oklch(67.18% 0.069 41.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.5097, 29.4595, 20.8001)
Luminance	0.2946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8875 #75A8BB

analogous

#BB7585 #BB8875 #BBAB75

triadic

#BB8875 #75BB88 #8875BB

tetradic

#BB8875 #85BB75 #75A8BB #AB75BB

square

#BB8875 #85BB75 #75A8BB #AB75BB

split-complementary

#BB8875 #75BBAB #7585BB

monochromatic

#7A4D3C #A36750 #BB8875 #CFAB9E #E3CFC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#BB8875 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.89

#BB8875 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8875

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8875	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8875	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)

#958D74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09875

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C78083

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8875;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 136, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.069 41.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ab9c',
    500: '#bb8875',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8875;
$custom-light: #d1ab9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8875",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.286,
    "s": 33.981,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67178,
    "c": 0.0688,
    "h": 41.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8875

secondary

#B8CCD3

accent

#ADCA5E

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#14100E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8875

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

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