#BB9079#BB9079

#BB9079 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.062 H 49.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9079
RGB	rgb(187, 144, 121)
HSL	hsl(21, 33%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(21, 35%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23%, 35.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.25, 13.04, 18.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.25, 22.62, 54.80°)
OKLab	oklab(68.81% 0.0402 0.0469)
OKLCH	oklch(68.81% 0.062 49.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.9189, 31.8936, 22.4549)
Luminance	0.3189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9079 #79A4BB

analogous

#BB7983 #BB9079 #BBB179

triadic

#BB9079 #79BB90 #9079BB

tetradic

#BB9079 #83BB79 #79A4BB #B179BB

square

#BB9079 #83BB79 #79A4BB #B179BB

split-complementary

#BB9079 #79BBB1 #7983BB

monochromatic

#7B543E #A46F53 #BB9079 #D0B2A2 #E4D3CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#BB9079 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38

#BB9079 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9079

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9079	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9079	1.00	2.85	7.38	7.38
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9477

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69D79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7898A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9079;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 144, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.062 49.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b09f',
    500: '#bb9079',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9079;
$custom-light: #d1b09f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9079",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.909,
    "s": 32.673,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68813,
    "c": 0.06176,
    "h": 49.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9079

secondary

#BBCCD5

accent

#84AB3A

background

#FCFAF9

surface

#F9F4F2

border

#D2CECC

text

#14100E

muted

#827F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9079

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

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