#BB8D7D#BB8D7D

#BB8D7D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.061 H 40.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8D7D
RGB	rgb(187, 141, 125)
HSL	hsl(15, 31%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(15, 33%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 33.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.59, 15.21, 15.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.59, 21.59, 45.20°)
OKLab	oklab(68.32% 0.0467 0.0392)
OKLCH	oklch(68.32% 0.061 40)
XYZ	xyz(33.7209, 31.0971, 23.6242)
Luminance	0.3110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8D7D #7DABBB

analogous

#BB7D8C #BB8D7D #BBAC7D

triadic

#BB8D7D #7DBB8D #8D7DBB

tetradic

#BB8D7D #8CBB7D #7DABBB #AC7DBB

square

#BB8D7D #8CBB7D #7DABBB #AC7DBB

split-complementary

#BB8D7D #7DBBAC #7D8CBB

monochromatic

#7C5041 #A56A56 #BB8D7D #D0B0A5 #E5D3CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#BB8D7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#BB8D7D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8D7D

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8D7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8D7D	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98927C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39B7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C68689

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8d7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 141, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.061 40.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1aea2',
    500: '#bb8d7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8d7d;
$custom-light: #d1aea2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8d7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.484,
    "s": 31.313,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68323,
    "c": 0.06102,
    "h": 40
  },
  "luminance": 0.31095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8D7D

secondary

#BED0D6

accent

#8EAA3B

background

#FCFAFA

surface

#F9F4F3

border

#D2CECD

text

#14100F

muted

#827F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8D7D

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

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