#BB8D75#BB8D75

#BB8D75 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.066 H 48.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8D75
RGB	rgb(187, 141, 117)
HSL	hsl(21, 34%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(21, 37%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 37.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.42, 14.20, 19.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.42, 24.19, 54.05°)
OKLab	oklab(68.14% 0.0434 0.0495)
OKLCH	oklch(68.14% 0.066 48.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.2303, 30.9008, 21.0403)
Luminance	0.3090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8D75 #75A3BB

analogous

#BB7580 #BB8D75 #BBB075

triadic

#BB8D75 #75BB8D #8D75BB

tetradic

#BB8D75 #80BB75 #75A3BB #B075BB

square

#BB8D75 #80BB75 #75A3BB #B075BB

split-complementary

#BB8D75 #75BBB0 #7580BB

monochromatic

#7A513C #A36C50 #BB8D75 #CFAF9E #E3D1C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#BB8D75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#BB8D75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8D75

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8D75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8D75	1.00	2.92	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999173

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49B75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C78587

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8d75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 141, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.066 48.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ae9d',
    500: '#bb8d75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8d75;
$custom-light: #d1ae9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8d75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.571,
    "s": 33.981,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6814,
    "c": 0.06586,
    "h": 48.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8D75

secondary

#B8CAD3

accent

#A5CA5E

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#14100E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8D75

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

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